There are no entrance or user fees at Gauley River National Recreation Area.
For information on special use, business, and filming permits, go the Permit Information page.
Did You Know?
The eastern hellbender is a rare salamander that is found in the Gauley River Gorge. They can reach over two feet and length and weigh up to five pounds. Hellbenders require clean, cool streams with many large rocks scattered on the bottom.