Virginia whitewater - Hay's Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Rockbridge County Rockbridge county, Eastfields to Walker's Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III(V+)     1.25 miles   The nature scenery of Virginia and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. If you're coming from Lynchburg it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The Eastfields to Walker's Creek stretch of Hay's Creek in Rockbridge County is 1.25 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III(V+) section. There's camping available near Hay's Creek. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area     with plenty of rivers for that. There are no other sections to paddle along Hay's Creek than the Eastfields to Walker's Creek section. This is a very short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Lodging is available near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is an added bonus. Briefly about the general area: All the outdoors amusing things in the Blue Ridge Mountains will keep you coming back time and again. Since you're   here at Hay's Creek why not stop at Reservoir Hollow, and what would a place like Hay's Creek be without exciting nearby highlights like Little Pinnacle. The warmest time of the year at Hay's Creek arrives with high temperatures in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. During the winter the highs are mostly in the 40's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Hay's Creek fall into the 20's. The amount of rainfall that falls at Hay's Creek is close to the national average; the wettest month of the year is mostly May, that's the one that rains the most; January is when it's the driest. Hay's Creek, Eastfields to Walker's Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III(V+) Length: 1.25 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.73089 Longitude: -79.3484 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.74 Longitude: -79.348 Paddler input for Hay's Creek, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Hay's Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia Local climate location: LEXINGTON 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg 5 miles away Recently remodeled, near Virginia Tech, Hokie Stadium and Radford Univ. Easy excess to Hwy 460 and nearby restaurants. Transit bus service downtown from motel entrance. 44 spacious guestrooms with mi... Super 8 Lexington VA, Lexington 6 miles away Super 8 Lexington is located off I-81, Exit 191 or I-64 Exit 55. Virginia Horse Center is just one mile. Washington and Lee University & Virginia Military Institute are 5 miles. The property's amenit... Wingate by Wyndham Lexington, Lexington 6 miles away At Wingate by Wyndham we know you mean business. Our hotel is proud to offer a host of valuable amenities at no extra cost to you. Our all inclusive pricing model gives you access to services and be...   Blue Ridge Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Blue Ridge Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Blue Ridge Mountains. All Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Hay's Creek, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Hay's Creek, Virginia. Find a whitewater outfitter in Virginia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Lynchburg, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Lynchburg, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Hay's Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Hay's Creek.   Whitewater Near Hay's Creek: Marl Creek, Rockbridge County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 0.2 miles long (roadside Route 706) Maury River, Rockbridge County , 6 miles away, Class II(III) - 32 miles long (Rockbridge Baths to James River) Irish Creek, Rockbridge County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Irish Creek Mission to South River) Staton's Creek, Amherst County , 8 miles away, Class V - 0.6 miles long (Staton's Falls to Pedlar River) James River, Rockbridge/ Amherst County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Glasgow to Snowdon) Pedlar River, Amherst County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (Below Lynchburg Reservoir to Route 640) Pedlar River, Amherst County , 11 miles away, Class I(II) - 6 miles long (Route 640 to Highway 130) Buffalo Creek, Rockbridge County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 12.5 miles long (Effinger to Buffalo Forge) Maury River, Bath/ Rockbridge County , 12 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 6 miles long (Goshen Pass to Rockbridge Baths) Piney River - South Fork, Amherst County , 13 miles away, Class V - 3.4 miles long (First bridge to National Forest boundary.)   Ski Areas Near Hay's Creek: Wintergreen, Virginia , 30 miles away, 1003 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 38 miles away, 700 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 55 miles away, 1110 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 58 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 70 miles away, 850 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 71 miles away, 500 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 71 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 100 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Hay's Creek: Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg , 5 miles away Super 8 Lexington VA, Lexington , 6 miles away Wingate by Wyndham Lexington, Lexington , 6 miles away Howard Johnson Inn - Lexington Virginia, Lexington , 6 miles away Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, Bryan , 6 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hay's Creek: Shady Mountain Campground, Amherst County, 4 miles away Oronoco Campground, Amherst County, 6 miles away Long's Campground, Lexington, 7 miles away   Trails Near Hay's Creek: Rocky Row Trail, Rockbridge County , 7 miles away Cashaw Creek Trail, Amherst County , 8 miles away Piney Ridge Trail, Bedford County , 10 miles away Balcony Falls Trail, Rockbridge County , 10 miles away Sulphur Ridge Trail, Bedford County , 11 miles away   National Parks Near Hay's Creek: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 41 miles away