Welcome to the ACE Adventure Resort

ACE Adventure Resort is the premier outfitter for West Virginia whitewater rafting and adventure vacations.

Located in the New River Gorge National River in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia, our 1400-acre adventure headquarters accommodate a plethora of outdoor sports and activities.

West Virginia Whitewater Rafting

ACE Adventure Resort is the adventure vacation destination featuring West Virginia's finest in outdoor activities. From some of the best high volume and technical whitewater rafting in the world, to rock climbing, mountain biking, zip lines and rope courses, ATV rides, mud obstacle course, horseback riding, kayak clinics, and our awesome on-site adventure lake and beach, we've got all the fun you can handle. Finish up your fun filled day with a delicious meal from one of our dining options, then retire to the best lodging and camping options in the industry.

The Best in West Virginia Whitewater Rafting
Best West Virginia Whitewater Rafting

ACE is located in the whitewater rafting epicenter of the East, and we take full advantage of our location. We offer adventure class rafting trips on the high volume New River, and world class rafting trips on the world renowned Gauley River. The New River is known for its high volume massive waves and holes and the season lasts from April to October. The Gauley River is traditionally run in the fall, but ACE will take you there all season long with our Summer Funyak Trips and regular full flow Gauley Rafting Trips. This river is famous for steep drops, tight moves, and thrilling Class V rapids.

No matter what time of year you come, ACE has the fleet of guides and boats to get you on a world class West Virginia whitewater rafting trip.

Whitewater Rafting in only the beginning.
West Virginia ATV Tours

We don't stop at just whitewater rafting; ACE Adventure Resort is the comprehensive adventure headquarters for the Mid-Atlantic. No matter what your group dynamic, adventure seeking level, and physical ability, ACE has an adventure for you. Check out all of our adventure activities, reasonably priced and conveniently located on the ACE property. We specialize in creating custom packages for all types of groups. From family vacations, corporate and youth group team-building, to adrenaline addicts, we have what you are looking for.

 

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What else is there to do?

Alpine Tower

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Challenge yourself, your friends, your team, your workplace...ACE offers certified programs addressing problem solving, trust building and coping strategies. Explore our challenge courses and Alpine Tower...

ATV Tours

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Be in charge of your own all-terrain vehicle on a New River Gorge backcountry tour. We'll head to ACE's remote northern slopes for some good ol' fashioned ATV trail riding.

Rock Climbing

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The Upper Gorge, where most of the climbing is at ACE Adventure Center, features private climbing up to 80 feet, with routes ranging from 5.5 to 5.10.

Other Activities

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The Canopy Tour takes place out near our climbing site on River Rd and consists of 6 zip lines covering around 2000 feet! Read More...

Find a place to stay....

Log Cabins

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Quaint cottages snugly tucked into the mountain landscape. Front porches and private hot tubs. Outdoor fire rings, charcoal grills and picnic tables...read more


Chalets

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Relax in the hand crafted elegance of a two-bedroom chalet. Enjoy central air and heat, satellite TV, two full baths, a private hot tub, and your own king-size bed...read more


Ranch Houses

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The ranch house is an economical bunkhouse option which also sleeps 12 campers on bunk beds with 4" mattresses. Each has electricity, fan, and outdoor fire ring and picnic table.

Cabin Tents

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Our spacious "safari-style" cabin tents are our most popular camping option. With an extra roof and wooden deck keeping you high and dry for cozy comfort all night long...  Read More...

World Class Whitewater Rafting...

Lower New

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Paddle America's oldest river canyon, that has been designated a National Treasure administered by the National Park Service. Over 20 legendary big water rapids await you on the Lower New...


Fall Gauley

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Are you ready for North America's most intense and exciting river experience? Try the Fall Upper Gauley.

Not ready for the Upper yet? The Lower Gauley is a scenic thrill ride that is suited for first time rafters.

Upper New

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Beginner-friendly rapids make the Upper New the perfect trip for laid-back adventure in the great outdoors. You'll raft through a magnificent 1,400-foot canyon and enjoy some of the East's most spectacular scenery...

Summer Gauley

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"The Crown Jewel of Summer Whitewater" - Ace is the only company that has the access points and fleets of different sizes to run the Gauley every day of the summer. The unparalleled challenge of the Summer Gauley awaits...