Virginia whitewater - Broad Run, Prince William County

Prince William county, Beverly Mills to Buckland section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     5 miles
  This section of Broad Run in Prince William County is 5 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Virginia you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so if you're not from around here don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. The scenic beauty of Virginia and the cool fresh water beats anything. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling spots. Getting a
    good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. There are a few other stretches in
this river system that can be paddled as well. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car.

Briefly about the general area:
The Pond Mountains casts its shadow over Broad Run, and you might also want to pay a visit to Thoroughfare Gap since you're here at Broad Run. At Broad Run all through the warm months highs are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 30's while
 
Broad Run nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 10's.
Broad Run is a good place of normal precipitation; most of the rain falls during July, and the driest month of the year is February.

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

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.8245
Longitude: -77.7112

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.782
Longitude: -77.6745

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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
8 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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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, Maryland-West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Broad Run. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Broad Run.
 Whitewater Near Broad Run:
Broad Run, Fauquier County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Route 628 to Beverly Mills)
Broad Run, Prince William County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas)
Cub Run, Prince William County , 16 miles away, Class I-III - 2 miles long (Route 29 bridge to Compton Road)
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)
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Route 647 to Route 211)
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 24 miles long (Kellys Ford to Motts Run)
Shenandoah River, Clarke County , 23 miles away, Class I(II) - 14 miles long (Route 50 to Route 7)
Shenandoah River, Clarke Jefferson County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 11 miles long (state line to West Virginia 9)
Aquia Creek, Stafford County , 25 miles away, Class II - 10.5 miles long (Rt. 610 to US 1)
 Ski Areas Near Broad Run:
Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 56 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Bryce Resort, Virginia , 74 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Massanutten, Virginia , 77 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania , 88 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Wintergreen, Virginia , 99 miles away, 1003 vertical feet
Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 100 miles away, 1072 vertical feet
Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 106 miles away, 520 vertical feet
Timberline, West Virginia , 119 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 120 miles away, 850 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 122 miles away, 610 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Broad Run:
Comfort Inn Warrenton, Warrenton , 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warrenton, Warrenton , 8 miles away
Warrenton Howard Johnson Inn, Warrenton , 9 miles away
Goodstone Inn, Middleburg , 11 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Manassas/I-66 Wash Dc Area, Manassas , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Broad Run:
Greenville Farm Family Campground, Haymarket, 7 miles away
Bull Run Regional Park, Centreville, 15 miles away
Sky Meadows State Park, Delaplane, 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Broad Run:
Prince William Forest Park, Triangle - VA , 29 miles away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA , 30 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Broad Run:
Virginia Oaks Golf Club, Gainesville , 5 miles away
Bull Run Golf Club, Haymarket , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Broad Run

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