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New River Gorge National River
Permits
 

These Adobe Acrobat files explain the process now in place to request permits and Commercial Use Authorizations for activities and events within the park. It is recommended that you download and read the General Permit Information first.

General Permit Information (66 Kb Acrobat File)

Commercial Use Authorization Application (81 Kb Acrobat File)

Special Use Permit Application (94 Kb Acrobat File)

Filming Permit Application (123 Kb Acrobat File)

Monthly Reporting Form (27 Kb Acrobat File)

Grandview Shelter Reservation Application (154 Kb Acrobat File)

For more information on park permits, contact

Sherri Clendenin: 304-465-6517

Park Headquarters: 304-465-0508

Whitewater rafting on the New River  

Did You Know?
Whitewater rafting is one of the most popular recreational activities at New River Gorge National River. The rapids range from Class III to Class V. There are a number of commercial outfitters that offer trips to the public.
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Last Updated: March 20, 2008 at 13:38 EST