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Powell River - South Fork, Virginia

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: V+
Length: 4 miles
Average Gradient: 330 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.83409
Longitude: -82.70411

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.84429
Longitude: -82.70961


Paddling Rivers Near Powell River - South Fork, Virginia:

   Powell River - South Fork, WiseCounty, 0 miles away
      Class V+ - 4 miles long (South Fork Gorge)

   Cove Creek, ScottCounty, 2 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Cove Creek Gorge to Stinking Creek confluence)

   Big Stony - Devil's Fork, ScottCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 1.5 miles long (Straight Fork Confluence to Big Stony Takeout)

   Stock Creek, ScottCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 1.5 miles long (Upper Gorge)

   Powell River, Wise/ LeeCounty, 5 miles away
      Class I-II - 12 miles long (Big Stone Gap to Dryden)

   Powell River, WiseCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Appalachia to Big Stone Gap)

   Big Stony Creek, ScottCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III - 4 miles long (Chimney Rock Fork to Route 653 Bridge)

   Stock Creek, ScottCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.8 miles long (Natural Tunnel State Park)

   Clear Creek, WiseCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV+ - 0.75 miles long (Clear Creek Gorge)

   Big Stony - Mountain Fork, ScottCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V+ - 4 miles long (Mountain Fork to Chimney Rock Fork)

   Little Stony Creek, ScottCounty, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 3 miles long (Little Stony Falls to Hanging Rock)

   Little Stony River - Ramey Fork, Wise/ScottCounty, 17 miles away
      Class V+ - 3.5 miles long (Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock)


Hotels near Powell River - South Fork, Virginia:

Comfort Inn Big Stone Gap, Big Stone Gap
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3.4 miles away
Holiday Inn NORTON, Norton
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7.2 miles away
Inn at Norton, Norton
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7.7 miles away
Days Inn Norton VA, Norton
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8.6 miles away
Super 8 Norton VA, Norton
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8.6 miles away
BEST WESTERN PLUS of Wise, Wise
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10.7 miles away
Super 8 Whiteburg KY, Whitesburg
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17.8 miles away
Super 8 Kingsport, Kingsport
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18.1 miles away
Days Inn Kingsport, Kingsport
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18.1 miles away
MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center, Kingsport
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20.6 miles away
Jameson Inn Kingsport, Kingsport
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21 miles away
Red Roof Inn Kingsport, Kingsport
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21.1 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Powell River - South Fork, Virginia:

   Jessie Lea Recreational Vehicle Park-Campground, Big Stone Gap, 6 miles away

   Bark Campground, Scott County, 12 miles away

   Natural Tunnel State Park, Duffield, 12 miles away

   Cane Patch Campground, Wise County, 15 miles away

   Cave Springs Campground, Lee County, 15 miles away

   Laurel Fork Campground, Wise County, 16 miles away

   Flatwoods Campground, Wise County, 17 miles away


Public Lands Near Powell River - South Fork, Virginia:

   Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 69 miles away

   Natural Tunnel State Park, Virginia, 8 miles away

   Kingdom Come State Park, Kentucky, 21 miles away

   Warriors Path State Park, Tennessee, 24 miles away

   Davy Crockett Birthplace State, Tennessee, 34 miles away

   Breaks Interstate Park., Virginia, 37 miles away


Lakes Near Powell River - South Fork, Virginia:

   Big Cherry Reservoir, Wise , 2 miles away

   Fishpond Lake, Letcher , 18 miles away



Current weather conditions at Powell River - South Fork, Virginia
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Local climate location: WISE 29 miles away






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