North Carolina whitewater - Mayo River - North Fork, Rockingham County Rockingham county, Virginia Route 629 to North Carolina Route 1359 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     3.1 miles   The Virginia Route 629 to North Carolina Route 1359 section of Mayo River - North Fork in North Carolina is 3.1 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Martinsville, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in     advance you're all set. The campgrounds here at Mayo River - North Fork are pretty good. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in North Carolina are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. This is a bit of a short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. The Virginia Route 629 to North Carolina Route 1359 stretch is the only paddling stretch along Mayo River - North Fork. Briefly about the general area: Mayo River - North Fork mostly gets a great deal of rainfall; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and December on the other hand is the driest. Summertime   at Mayo River - North Fork arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 40's, and night lows at Mayo River - North Fork all through the wintertime frequently sink into the 20's. Mayo River - North Fork, Virginia Route 629 to North Carolina Route 1359 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 3.1 miles Average Gradient: 15 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.5675 Longitude: -79.9861 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.53469 Longitude: -79.9917 Paddler input for Mayo River - North Fork, North Carolina: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Mayo River - North Fork, North Carolina Local climate location: PHILPOTT DAM 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Mayo River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Mayo River - North Fork: North Mayo, Henry/ Patrick County , 0 miles away, Class I-III - 4.3 miles long (Virginia Route 629 to Mayo River) South Mayo River, Henry/ Rockingham County , 1 miles away, Class I-III - 5.5 miles long (Virginia Route 695 to Mayo River) Dan River, Stokes County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 17.8 miles long (Route 1652 to North Carolina Route 772) Dan River, Stokes County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 10.4 miles long (Route 89 to Route 1652) Smith River, Patrick County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 9.5 miles long (Charity to Backwater of Philpott Lake) Dan River, Stokes County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 15.5 miles long (Route 1432 to Route 89) Big Creek, Stokes County , 23 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3.5 miles long (Forrest Road to Lynchburg Road) Dan River, Patrick / Stokes (NC) County , 29 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Claudville to Jessup Mill) Dan River, Patrick / Stokes County , 29 miles away, Class I-III - 12.5 miles long (Route 773 to Route 1432)   Ski Areas Near Mayo River - North Fork: The Homestead, Virginia , 79 miles away, 700 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 98 miles away, 603 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 104 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 105 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 365 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 129 miles away, 619 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 131 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 132 miles away, 830 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 133 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 142 miles away, 850 vertical feet   Hotels Near Mayo River - North Fork: Days Inn Of Martinsville Virginia, Ridgeway , 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express Martinsville, Va, Martinsville , 10 miles away Martinsville Super 8 Motel, Martinsville , 10 miles away Jameson Inn Martinsville, Martinsville , 10 miles away Quality Inn Dutch Inn, Collinsville , 11 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Mayo River - North Fork: Indian Heritage RV Park, Martinsville, 10 miles away Dan River Campground, Stoneville, 11 miles away Humphrey's Ridge Camp, Stokesdale, 15 miles away   Trails Near Mayo River - North Fork: Casters Trail, Franklin County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Mayo River - North Fork: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 38 miles away   Golf Courses Near Mayo River - North Fork: Ponderosa Golf Club, Stoneville , 8 miles away