Virginia whitewater - Back Creek - South River Tributary, Blue Ridge Mountains, Augusta County
Augusta
county,
Sherando Lake to South River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 9 miles
We would like to get info on prices and times for the whitewater rafting. We will be in the area the weekend of July 10th, 11th and leaving the 12th. Says Terry & June Perry
Are there kayak rentals? Says Irene
If you're coming from Staunton-Waynesboro it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Virginia tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. This section
of Back Creek - South River Tributary in Virginia is 9 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The Sherando Lake to South River section is the only paddling section along Back Creek - South River Tributary. The scenic beauty of Virginia and the
cool fresh water will make you feel great. There's camping available near Back Creek - South River Tributary. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is wonderful. A good workout and spending some
quality time in nature will have you coming back for more.
Briefly about the general area: The Turkey Pen Ridge Trail is a tremendous hiking trail near Back Creek - South River Tributary, and you'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Wintergreen if you're
here. Now, you may think that's lots but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Back Creek - South River Tributary gets a common amount of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is August, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Summertime
at Back Creek - South River Tributary comes with high temperatures in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are typically in the 40's with temperatures at Back Creek - South River Tributary dipping down into the 10's all through winter nights.
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