Lexington Park, Maryland Micropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

There's not that much whitewater around Lexington Park, Maryland but if the list below will help you locate what there is. Take a look at the list of nearby whitewater below, and find the perfect spot. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. Look at all the suitable whitewater spots carefully and decide which one is best for you.

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Whitewater paddling spots near Lexington Park, Maryland:

Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Lexington Park, Maryland

Anacostia River, District of Columbia, Highway 3 to Potomac, 45 miles away, class I, 10 miles long.

Rock Creek, District of Columbia, Above Military Road to Pierce Mill Dam, 49 miles away, class II-III+(V), 4 miles long.

Anacostia River - Northwest Branch, Maryland, US Route 29 to Hyattsville, 48 miles away, class I-III(V+), 8 miles long.

Four Mile Run, Virginia, Ohio Street to Arlington Ridge Road, 49 miles away, class III, 4.5 miles long.

Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Lexington Park, Maryland

Cabin John Creek, Maryland, River Road to Potomac, 56 miles away, class -blank-, 3 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Prettyboy Dam to Falls Road, 73 miles away, class I-III, 2 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Falls Road to Phoenix, 70 miles away, class I-II, 15 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Lower Loch Raven Dam to Route 1, 62 miles away, class I, 7 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Route 1 to US 40, 62 miles away, class II-III, 3.3 miles long.

Gwynns Falls, Maryland, Franklintown Road to Carroll Park Golf Course, 55 miles away, class II-IV, 4 miles long.

Gwynns Falls, Maryland, Lochearn to Franklintown Road, 58 miles away, class II-IV, 4 miles long.

Herring Run, Maryland, Echodale Avenue to Sinclair Lane, 57 miles away, class II-III, 4 miles long.

Jones Falls, Maryland, Lake Roland to Round Falls, 58 miles away, class I-III, 6 miles long.

Little Falls, Maryland, Maryland Route 4 to Gunpowder Falls, 72 miles away, class I-III, 5 miles long.

Little Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Maryland Route 147 to US Route 40, 64 miles away, class I-III, 6 miles long.

Little Patuxent River, Maryland, US Route 29 to US Route 1, 52 miles away, class I-IV, 7 miles long.

Little Seneca Creek, Maryland, Boyds to Darnestown, 62 miles away, class II(III), 5.2 miles long.

Long Green Creek, Maryland, Glen Arm Road to Gunpowder Falls, 64 miles away, class IV, 2 miles long.

Patapsco River, Maryland, Woodstock to Elkridge, 56 miles away, class I-III, 17.5 miles long.

Patapsco River - South Branch, Maryland, Woodbine to Woodstock, 65 miles away, class I-III(IV), 14 miles long.

Patuxent River, Maryland, Carroll Mill Road to Savage Mill, 54 miles away, class I-II(IV), 15.3 miles long.

Piney Run, Maryland, Arrington Road to Marriottsville, 64 miles away, class II-III, 2 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Violette's Lock - GW Canal Loop, 67 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Through Great Falls, 61 miles away, class V+, 0.6 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Mather Gorge to Lock 10, 59 miles away, class I-IV, 6.5 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Little Falls, 52 miles away, class II-III(IV), 2 miles long.

Rock Creek, Maryland, Military Road to Potomac River in D., 50 miles away, class I-III, 4 miles long.

Winters Run, Maryland, Pleasantville Road to Maryland Route 7, 67 miles away, class I-II, 13 miles long.

Accotink Creek, Virginia, King Arthur Road to Telegraph Road, 53 miles away, class I-II, 13 miles long.

Aquia Creek, Virginia, Rt. 610 to US 1, 62 miles away, class II, 10.5 miles long.

Broad Run, Virginia, Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas, 75 miles away, class I-II, 14 miles long.

Cub Run, Virginia, Route 29 bridge to Compton Road, 69 miles away, class I-III, 2 miles long.

Difficult Run, Virginia, Old Georgetown Pike to Potomac River, 60 miles away, class III-IV(V+), 0.9 miles long.

James River, Virginia, Reedy Creek to Mayo Island, 73 miles away, class III-IV, 2.5 miles long.

Little River - North Anna Tributary, Virginia, Verdun to Doswell, 68 miles away, class I-III, 5.5 miles long.

Newfound River, Virginia, Rocketts Mill to US 1, 69 miles away, class II(III), 4 miles long.

North Anna River, Virginia, Butler Ford Bridge to Route 1, 69 miles away, class II-III, 9.5 miles long.

Pimmit Run, Virginia, Old Dominion Drive to above Glebe Road, 54 miles away, class II-III, 3 miles long.

Pimmit Run, Virginia, Glebe Road to Potomac, 52 miles away, class IV(V), 0 miles long.

Pohick Creek, Virginia, Route 636 to Route 1, 52 miles away, class II-III+, 5.5 miles long.

Quantico Creek, Virginia, Trail 7 to Dumfries, 57 miles away, class II-III, 4 miles long.

Quantico Creek - South Branch, Virginia, Route 619 to Dumfries, 59 miles away, class I-III, 8.5 miles long.

Rapidan River, Virginia, Route 610 to Motts Run, 73 miles away, class II, 15 miles long.

Rappahannock River, Virginia, Motts Run to Fredericksburg, 65 miles away, class I-III, 4.5 miles long.

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.



Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby:


Ski Resorts near Lexington Park, Maryland:

Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Lexington Park, Maryland

Bear Creek, Pennsylvania, 138 miles, vertical drop 510 feet

Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania, 148 miles, vertical drop 1082 feet

Big Boulder, Pennsylvania, 142 miles, vertical drop 475 feet

Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania, 131 miles, vertical drop 450 feet

Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania, 119 miles, vertical drop 315 feet

Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Lexington Park, Maryland

Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania, 197 miles, vertical drop 610 feet

Blue Knob, Pennsylvania, 169 miles, vertical drop 1072 feet

Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania, 157 miles, vertical drop 520 feet

Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania, 172 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania, 175 miles, vertical drop 700 feet

Camelback, Pennsylvania, 169 miles, vertical drop 800 feet

Tanglwood, Pennsylvania, 190 miles, vertical drop 415 feet

Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania, 191 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania, 174 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Jack Frost, Pennsylvania, 163 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Massanutten, Virginia, 160 miles, vertical drop 1100 feet

Bryce Resort, Virginia, 157 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Wintergreen, Virginia, 161 miles, vertical drop 1003 feet

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.


National Parks near Lexington Park, Maryland:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Lexington Park, Maryland

Assateague Island National Seashore, 84 miles

Catoctin Mountain Park, 93 miles

Fort Washington Park, 39 miles

Glen Echo Park, 54 miles

Greenbelt Park, 45 miles

Great Falls Park, 56 miles

Prince William Forest Park, 55 miles

Wolf Trap Farm Park, 60 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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