Virginia whitewater - Bullpasture River, Highland/Bath County Highland/Bath county, Route 250 to Route 678 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     10 miles   This stretch of Bullpasture River in Highland/Bath County is 10 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The wonderful Virginia scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. 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. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Virginia are easier than the national norm, so keep in mind that rivers here     are not as hard as elsewhere. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Route 250 to Route 678 section is one of them. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your sleeping bag. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Hiking is a popular thing to do around Bullpasture River; Jerkemtight Trail is a great local trail; you could always discover Hupman Valley. Bullpasture River sees pretty high levels of rainfall; July is the wettest month with most rain while February is mostly the driest month.   Summertime highs at Bullpasture River generally tend to be in the 70's. Summer overnight lows sink down to the 50's. During the wintertime the highs are generally in the 30's; after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Bullpasture River descend into the 10's. There's magnificent hiking along the Hupman Valley Trail. Bullpasture River, Route 250 to Route 678 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 10 miles Average Gradient: 19 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.33069 Longitude: -79.4873 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.18899 Longitude: -79.5636 Paddler input for Bullpasture River, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Bullpasture River, Virginia Local climate location: MONTEREY 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow 24 miles away Northern Pocahontas County, West Virginia is fast becoming a mini vacation location. We are located within 20 miles of some of the areas best known attractions such as the Cass Scenic Railroad, Snowsh... 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Outdoors Recreation Near Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Bullpasture River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Bullpasture River.   Whitewater Near Bullpasture River: Cowpasture River, Alleghany/Botetourt County , 4 miles away, Class I-III - 24.5 miles long (Shaw Fork to Route 625 bridge) Crab Run, Highland County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Along Route 250 to McDowell) Bullpasture River, Highland\Bath County , 5 miles away, Class III+ - 4 miles long (Rt. 678 to Cowpasture River) Shaws Fork, Highland County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Headwaters to Liberty) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 9 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Route 692 to Route 687) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 10 miles long (Rt 250 to Route 692) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 11.5 miles long (Route 687 to Goshen) Mill Creek, Rockbridge County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Route 42 Wayside to Goshen) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Goshen to Maury River) Laurel Fork, Highland VA : Pendleton WV County , 17 miles away, Class II-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Route 642 to Virginia/West Virginia State line)   Ski Areas Near Bullpasture River: The Homestead, Virginia , 29 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 33 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 41 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 43 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 44 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 54 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 61 miles away, 500 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 71 miles away, 610 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 97 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 99 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Bullpasture River: Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow , 24 miles away Days Inn Lexington, Lexington , 25 miles away Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia, Lexington , 25 miles away Lexington - Days Inn Keydet General, Lexington , 26 miles away Best Western Inn At Hunt Ridge, Lexington , 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bullpasture River: Cold Sulphur Camp Ground, Goshen, 16 miles away   Trails Near Bullpasture River: Hupman Valley Trail, Highland County , 1 miles away Jerkemtight Trail, Highland County , 3 miles away Benson Run Trail, Highland County , 4 miles away Marshall Draft Trail, Bath County , 5 miles away Shenandoah Mountain Trail, Highland County , 6 miles away   National Parks Near Bullpasture River: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 61 miles away