Virginia whitewater - Broad Run, Fauquier County

Fauquier county, Route 628 to Beverly Mills section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV     1 miles
  The beautiful scenery of Virginia and the water flowing gracefully down Broad Run make the trip here worthwhile. The average Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The Route 628 to Beverly Mills stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. Great exercise and just hanging
    out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. This section is very short so no need to bring snacks. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This section of Broad Run in Virginia is 1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a
class III-IV section.

Briefly about the general area:
If you want a little side tour, try Thoroughfare Gap, and this neighborhood is dominated by the Pond Mountains. From a precipitation point of view Broad Run is a rather normal site; July is the wettest month with most rain while February is typically the driest month.
High temperatures at Broad Run during the summertime are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. Daytime highs all through the winter are in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Broad Run.
 

Broad Run, Route 628 to Beverly Mills road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 1 miles
Average Gradient: 75 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.82809
Longitude: -77.7224

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.8245
Longitude: -77.7112

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Current weather conditions at Broad Run, Virginia
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Local climate location: BERRYVILLE 16 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn Warrenton, Warrenton
7 miles away
Nestled in beautiful horse and wine country. Convenient to neraby Nissan Pavilion and Great Meadows and less than an hour's drive to Washington, DC, Skyline Drive, and Manassas Battlefield. Pet Accomm...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warrenton, Warrenton
7 miles away
The newest addition to Fauquier County, Virginia. Located in the town of Warrenton, VA, host of the Virginia Gold Cup. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warrenton, Virginia, is conveniently lo...

Warrenton Howard Johnson Inn, Warrenton
9 miles away
The HoJo Inn Warrenton is easily accessible to beautiful Skyline Drive or the many sites of Washington, DC. Close By is Manassas Battlefield and Luray Caverns, Flying Circus Air Show. We offer Compli...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Broad Run.
 Whitewater Near Broad Run:
Broad Run, Prince William County , 2 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Beverly Mills to Buckland)
Broad Run, Prince William County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas)
Cub Run, Prince William County , 17 miles away, Class I-III - 2 miles long (Route 29 bridge to Compton Road)
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Route 647 to Route 211)
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 18 miles away, Class II+ - 4.5 miles long (Remington to Kellys Ford)
Goose Creek, Loudoun County , 19 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 2.5 miles long (Fairfax Dam to Goose Creek Country Club)
Shenandoah River, Clarke County , 21 miles away, Class I(II) - 14 miles long (Route 50 to Route 7)
Shenandoah River, Clarke Jefferson County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 11 miles long (state line to West Virginia 9)
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 24 miles long (Kellys Ford to Motts Run)
Shenandoah River, Jefferson County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 3.7 miles long (West Virginia 9 to Millville)
 Ski Areas Near Broad Run:
Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 56 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Bryce Resort, Virginia , 73 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Massanutten, Virginia , 75 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania , 88 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Wintergreen, Virginia , 98 miles away, 1003 vertical feet
Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 98 miles away, 1072 vertical feet
Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 105 miles away, 520 vertical feet
Timberline, West Virginia , 117 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 119 miles away, 850 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 120 miles away, 610 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Broad Run:
Comfort Inn Warrenton, Warrenton , 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warrenton, Warrenton , 7 miles away
Warrenton Howard Johnson Inn, Warrenton , 9 miles away
Goodstone Inn, Middleburg , 9 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Manassas/I-66 Wash Dc Area, Manassas , 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Broad Run:
Greenville Farm Family Campground, Haymarket, 8 miles away
Sky Meadows State Park, Delaplane, 15 miles away
Bull Run Regional Park, Centreville, 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Broad Run:
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA , 28 miles away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Harpers Ferry - WV , 28 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Broad Run:
Bull Run Golf Club, Haymarket , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Broad Run

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