According to the Los Angeles Times, white-water rafting might be the safest way to vacation as a family this summer. And if that’s true, then boy does West Virginia have you covered!

White-water rafting is a fun family activity that is popular across West Virginia, thanks to our adventurous spirit and our many amazing rivers!
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There's just something special about floating on the water on a warm summer day, enjoying the beautiful mountain views.
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And while there are many river adventure companies throughout the state, one of the best is New and Gauley River Adventures in Lansing, West Virginia.
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The folks at New and Gauley River Adventures offer so many options to their customers, from raft trips of various lengths and ability levels on the New River or the Gauley River to cabins to ATV treks to horseback rides to fishing and mountain biking to relaxing at the onsite restaurant.
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There are options for all ages, abilities, and interests!
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Best of all, New and Gauley River Adventures is open and can accommodate your party while practicing safe social distancing, so you can start planning your vacation right away!
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So make plans to leap into summer like you're jumping off of Jump Rock on the lower New River...
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New and Gauley River Adventures can help you do both!

To learn more about New and Gauley River Adventures, check out their website or Facebook page.

Have you rafted or tubed any of West Virginia’s rivers? What’s your favorite float trip? Or do you prefer to see the West Virginia countryside by horseback? We’d love to hear about your past summer experiences or future summer plans in the comments!

Here are a few more river trips to try: 6 Lazy Rivers In West Virginia That Are Perfect For Tubing On A Summer’s Day.

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