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Piney River - South Fork, Virginia

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: V
Length: 3.4 miles
Average Gradient: 350 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.78749
Longitude: -79.23501

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.78409
Longitude: -79.1084


Paddling Rivers Near Piney River - South Fork, Virginia:

   Irish Creek, RockbridgeCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Irish Creek Mission to South River)

   Piney River, Nelson/AmherstCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Alhambra to Woodson)

   Piney River - South Fork, AmherstCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V - 3.4 miles long (First bridge to National Forest boundary.)

   Staton's Creek, AmherstCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V - 0.6 miles long (Staton's Falls to Pedlar River)

   Tye River - South Fork, NelsonCounty, 5 miles away
      Class V - 3.7 miles long (Route 56 to Nash)

   Tye River - Upper South Fork, NelsonCounty, 5 miles away
      Class V+ - 2 miles long (Montebello to first Route 56 bridge)

   Shoe Creek, Amherst/NelsonCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-V - 2 miles long (North Fork to Piney)

   Tye River - Upper North Fork, NelsonCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V - 0.5 miles long (Adrenaline Alley)

   Buffalo River, AmherstCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II - 19 miles long (Forks of Buffalo to Amherst)

   Marl Creek - South R.Trib, RockbridgeCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV+ - 1 miles long (Steele's Tavern to Virginia-56)

   Tye River, NelsonCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III-IV - 15 miles long (Nash to Tye River)

   Tye River - North Fork, NelsonCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V - 3 miles long (Above Nash to Confluence with Tye River)


Hotels near Piney River - South Fork, Virginia:

Days Inn Raphine, Raphine
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9.1 miles away
Lexington-Raphine Bed And Bage, Raphine
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9.3 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg
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10.4 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn - Lexington, Lexington
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14.1 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Lexington, Lexington
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14.1 miles away
Days Inn Lexington N Lee Highway, Lexington
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14.2 miles away
Wingate by Wyndham Lexington, Lexington
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16.5 miles away
Super 8 Lexington VA, Lexington
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16.5 miles away
Sleep Inn & Suites, Lexington
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16.8 miles away
BEST WESTERN PLUS Inn at Hunt Ridge, Lexington
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16.9 miles away
Days Inn Staunton/ Mint Springs, Staunton
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16.9 miles away
Knights Inn Madison Heights Lynchburg, Madison Heights
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17 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Piney River - South Fork, Virginia:

   Montebello Camping & Fishing, Montebello, 5 miles away

   Camp Blue Ridge, Montebello, 5 miles away

   Montebello Camping Resort, Montebello, 5 miles away

   Tye River Gap Campground, Vesuvius, 6 miles away

   Oronoco Campground, Amherst County, 7 miles away

   Crabtree Falls Campgrounds, Tyro, 7 miles away

   Shady Mountain Campground, Amherst County, 9 miles away


Public Lands Near Piney River - South Fork, Virginia:

   Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 52 miles away

   Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA, 69 miles away

   Holliday Lake State Park, Virginia, 33 miles away



Current weather conditions at Piney River - South Fork, Virginia
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Local climate location: LEXINGTON 18 miles away






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