Virginia whitewater - Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County Augusta/Rockbridge county, Rt 250 to Route 692 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     10 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that many runs in this state are very easy. The put-in is not too far from Staunton-Waynesboro, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The wonderful Augusta/Rockbridge County scenery and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there     are others too. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. This section of Calfpasture River is 10 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III section. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots. Briefly about the general area: The annual rain here at Calfpasture River is about average; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Near Calfpasture River you stumble on Reubens   Draft which is a fine place to visit, and since you're here you can take a hike along the West Augusta Trail. Summertime highs at Calfpasture River typically tend to be in the 70's while night lows are typically in the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 30's; night lows in the 10's for Calfpasture River. On a delightful day at Calfpasture River you can take a hike along the Elliott Knob Trail. Calfpasture River, Rt 250 to Route 692 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 10 miles Average Gradient: 24 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.2732 Longitude: -79.3006 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.1896 Longitude: -79.4227 Paddler input for Calfpasture River, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Calfpasture River, Virginia Local climate location: MONTEREY 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Calfpasture River.   Whitewater Near Calfpasture River: Shaws Fork, Highland County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Headwaters to Liberty) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 8 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Route 692 to Route 687) Bullpasture River, Highland/Bath County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Route 250 to Route 678) Crab Run, Highland County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Along Route 250 to McDowell) Cowpasture River, Alleghany/Botetourt County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 24.5 miles long (Shaw Fork to Route 625 bridge) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 11.5 miles long (Route 687 to Goshen) Bullpasture River, Highland\Bath County , 15 miles away, Class III+ - 4 miles long (Rt. 678 to Cowpasture River) Jennings Branch, Augusta County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Jennings Gap to Middle River) Little River - North R. Tributary, Augusta County , 16 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (Hearthstone Dam to Bridge at Camp May Flather) Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Goshen to Maury River)   Ski Areas Near Calfpasture River: Wintergreen, Virginia , 34 miles away, 1003 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 38 miles away, 700 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 42 miles away, 850 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 43 miles away, 1110 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 44 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 44 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 52 miles away, 500 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 72 miles away, 700 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 97 miles away, 754 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 99 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Calfpasture River: Days Inn Raphine, Raphine , 19 miles away Howard Johnson Express Inn Staunton, Staunton , 20 miles away Holiday Inn GOLF & CONF CTR-STAUNTON, Staunton , 21 miles away Stonewall Jackson Hotel and Conference Center, Staunton , 21 miles away Days Inn Staunton/ Mint Springs, Staunton , 21 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Calfpasture River: North River Campground, Augusta County, 12 miles away Cold Sulphur Camp Ground, Goshen, 17 miles away Stokesville Park Recreational, Mount Solon, 17 miles away   Trails Near Calfpasture River: West Augusta Trail, Augusta County , 5 miles away Elliott Knob Trail, Augusta County , 5 miles away Chimney Hollow Trail, Augusta County , 5 miles away Chimney Hollow Trail, Augusta County , 5 miles away North Mountain Trail, Augusta County , 6 miles away   National Parks Near Calfpasture River: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 63 miles away Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 67 miles away