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Harris Creek, Virginia

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AW Class: I-III
Length: 7 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.47549
Longitude: -79.15291

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.4378
Longitude: -79.1506


Paddling Rivers Near Harris Creek, Virginia:

   Harris Creek, AmherstCounty, 1 miles away
      Class I-III - 7 miles long (Route 130 to James River)

   Pedlar River, AmherstCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-III - 3 miles long (Highway 130 to James River)

   Pedlar River, AmherstCounty, 11 miles away
      Class I(II) - 6 miles long (Route 640 to Highway 130)

   Buffalo River, AmherstCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-III - 13 miles long (Amherst to Tye River)

   Buffalo River, AmherstCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II - 19 miles long (Forks of Buffalo to Amherst)

   Pedlar River, AmherstCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-III - 14 miles long (Below Lynchburg Reservoir to Route 640)

   Tye River, -blank-County, 17 miles away
      Class -blank- - 6 miles long (US 29 to Route 654)

   Staton's Creek, AmherstCounty, 18 miles away
      Class V - 0.6 miles long (Staton's Falls to Pedlar River)

   Piney River, Nelson/AmherstCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Alhambra to Woodson)

   James River, Amherst/ BedfordCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I-II - 29 miles long (Snowden to Six Mile)

   Piney River - South Fork, AmherstCounty, 19 miles away
      Class V - 3.4 miles long (First bridge to National Forest boundary.)

   Shoe Creek, Amherst/NelsonCounty, 20 miles away
      Class III-V - 2 miles long (North Fork to Piney)


Hotels near Harris Creek, Virginia:

Holiday Inn LYNCHBURG, Lynchburg
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2.2 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn, Madison Heights
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2.4 miles away
Knights Inn Madison Heights Lynchburg, Madison Heights
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2.6 miles away
Craddock Terry Hotel, Lynchburg
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2.7 miles away
Travelodge Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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2.8 miles away
Econo Lodge Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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3.5 miles away
Quality Inn Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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4 miles away
Courtyard Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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5.1 miles away
Days Inn Lynchburg at River Ridge Mall, Lynchburg
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5.1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express LYNCHBURG, Lynchburg
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5.2 miles away
Hampton Inn Lynchburg Va, Lynchburg
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5.2 miles away
Kirkley Hotel, Lynchburg
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5.2 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Harris Creek, Virginia:

   Wildwood Campground, Monroe, 15 miles away

   Paradise Lake Campground, Spout Spring, 16 miles away

   Shady Mountain Campground, Amherst County, 17 miles away

   Piney River Campground, Piney River, 17 miles away

   Oronoco Campground, Amherst County, 18 miles away

   Lake Nelson Campground, Arrington, 19 miles away


Public Lands Near Harris Creek, Virginia:

   Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 44 miles away

   Holliday Lake State Park, Virginia, 23 miles away

   Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Virginia, 37 miles away



Current weather conditions at Harris Creek, Virginia
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Local climate location: LEXINGTON 7 miles away






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