Get out outside to explore new places, gain skills, meet new people and have fun.
A wide range of trips focusing on beginner opportunities in backpacking, kayaking,
climbing, camping, hiking, bicycling, skiing and more.
West Virginia boasts some of the most impressive natural resources in the nation—like the highest density of whitewater miles and over 500 climbing and bouldering routes within a 10-mile radius of Morgantown. Let us organize the logistics so you can enjoy the sites and connect with other students!
Explore our Program CalendarIn partnership with the Office of Global Affairs, we are excited to offer WVU
international students a scholarship for our day and weekend trips!
Adventure WV will guide you on hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, camping, cycling, skiing (downhill and cross country) and other activities. Trips take place within driving distance from campus—transportation is provided. Some trips are local to Morgantown, while others are a few-hour drive.
Visit the Registration Link above to see what is offered this semester and to register. You will need to sign in to register using your WVU Credentials.
Cost varies from trip to trip. Your fee covers instruction, equipment, transportation and food (if relevant). Payment is via credit card on the online system unless otherwise indicated.
Refunds will only be given to those who give notice more than one week prior to the trip that they cannot attend. Extended trips that require more planning must be canceled 45 days in advance and may include a non-refundable deposit. A refund may be given after this time if a replacement can be found from the trip’s wait list.
Trip length varies from a partial day to multi-day.
Guided trips are open to all SRC members. Trips are designed for WVU students as the primary audience. Sponsored guests may be able to attend at the discretion of Adventure WV management. All participants must meet the Essential Eligibility Criteria.
Adventure WV has all the equipment you’ll need except for personal clothing. You will receive information detailing what to bring on your trip after registration.
Leaders are typically Adventure WV Student staff. Staff will hold a Wilderness First Aid certification, leadership training and training specific to the activity they are leading.
Yes, please refer to our Guided Trips Policies page.