Virginia whitewater - Bullpasture River, Highland\Bath County Highland\Bath county, Rt. 678 to Cowpasture River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+     4 miles   The natural beauty of Virginia and the playfulness of the water beats anything. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Virginia are often more forgiving than in other states, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Rt. 678 to Cowpasture River section of Bullpasture     River in Virginia is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III+ section of whitewater. The campgrounds here at Bullpasture River are pretty good. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. Briefly about the general area: Coming to this river is always a good idea. For the duration of the summer months highs here at Bullpasture River reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and night lows in the 10's for Bullpasture River. Bullpasture River usually gets a good deal of precipitation; most of the rain falls through July, and the driest month of the year is December. Bullpasture River is right by   the Hupman Valley Trail, and if you want to pop by some interesting stuff, pop by Byrd Point. A great site in the neighborhood of Bullpasture River is Bullpasture Gorge, and the Marshall Draft Trail offers hiking at its best. Bullpasture River, Rt. 678 to Cowpasture River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+ Length: 4 miles Average Gradient: 45 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.2144 Longitude: -79.59131 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.18909 Longitude: -79.56401 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: HOT SPRINGS 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow 23 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 , 2 miles away, Class I-III - 24.5 miles long (Shaw Fork to Route 625 bridge) Bullpasture River, Highland/Bath County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Route 250 to Route 678) Crab Run, Highland County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Along Route 250 to McDowell) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 10 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Route 692 to Route 687) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 11.5 miles long (Route 687 to Goshen) Shaws Fork, Highland County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Headwaters to Liberty) Mill Creek, Rockbridge County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Route 42 Wayside to Goshen) Jackson River, Bath/ Alleghany County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 28.5 miles long (Vinegar Run to Route 603) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Goshen to Maury River) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 10 miles long (Rt 250 to Route 692)   Ski Areas Near Bullpasture River: The Homestead, Virginia , 24 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 30 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 45 miles away, 850 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 46 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 47 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 58 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 65 miles away, 500 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 75 miles away, 610 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 101 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 103 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Bullpasture River: Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow , 23 miles away Lexington - Days Inn Keydet General, Lexington , 23 miles away Days Inn Lexington, Lexington , 24 miles away Holiday Inn Express Lexington, Va, Lexington , 24 miles away Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia, Lexington , 24 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bullpasture River: Cold Sulphur Camp Ground, Goshen, 14 miles away Virginia Power, Warm Springs, 17 miles away Hidden Valley Campground, Bath County, 18 miles away   Trails Near Bullpasture River: Marshall Draft Trail, Bath County , 3 miles away Hupman Valley Trail, Highland County , 4 miles away Jerkemtight Trail, Highland County , 4 miles away Fort Lewis Trail, Bath County , 5 miles away Tower Hill Mountain Trail, Bath County , 7 miles away   National Parks Near Bullpasture River: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 57 miles away   Lakes Near Bullpasture River