Virginia whitewater - Back Creek - Potomac Tributary, Frederick County
Frederick
county,
Route 704 bridge to Route 50 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 6 miles
The starting location is a reasonable drive from Winchester, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The Route 704 bridge to Route 50 section of Back Creek - Potomac Tributary in Virginia is 6 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do
book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. The campgrounds here at Back Creek -
Potomac Tributary are pretty good. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Route 704 bridge to Route 50 section is one of them. The natural beauty of Virginia and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile.
Briefly about the general area: The annual precipitation here at Back Creek - Potomac Tributary is about average; through the month of July you get the most rain around here; February on the other hand is the driest. All through
the summertime months, highs typically are in the 80's at Back Creek - Potomac Tributary, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 30's while Back Creek - Potomac Tributary nighttime low temperatures
through the wintertime are in the 10's. Deep Hollow is in close proximity to Back Creek - Potomac Tributary and is unquestionably a wonderful place to go to; a journey to Mine Spring will fill your spirit with great feelings. People from Winchester love to come to Back Creek - Potomac Tributary.
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