Virginia whitewater - Little Reed Island Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Carroll/ Pulaski County Carroll/ Pulaski county, Sylvatus to New River Close to Allisonia section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     17.5 miles   If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. The Sylvatus to New River Close to Allisonia stretch of Little Reed Island Creek in Carroll/ Pulaski County is 17.5 miles long and is a class I-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Carroll/ Pulaski County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. For     all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your camp stove. The beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains is a great plus for this river. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Sylvatus to New River Close to Allisonia section is just one of them. The put-in location is a short drive from Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map   further down the page. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the warmest time of the year highs here at Little Reed Island Creek get into the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are regularly in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Little Reed Island Creek. A common amount of rainfall falls here at Little Reed Island Creek; all through the month of May you get the most rain around here while November is the month with the least amount of precipitation. If you're here, you might as well go to Alum Hollow. Little Reed Island Creek, Sylvatus to New River Close to Allisonia road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 17.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.82429 Longitude: -80.78431 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.9328 Longitude: -80.74891 Paddler input for Little Reed Island Creek, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Reed Island Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia Local climate location: PULASKI 23 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Red Carpet Inn Hillsville, Hillsville 7 miles away The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway runs through this region of Virginia, with an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. Well appointed interior corridor motel. Wireless Internet in guest rooms... Super 8 Motel -Chiswell/Max Meadows Area, Max Meadows 7 miles away We are conveniently located at the junction of I-81 and I-77 in southwestern Va. at the Crossroads of America in Ft. Chiswell-Max Meadows, Va. The Super 8 Motel offers High Speed Wireless Internet, S... Holiday Inn Express HILLSVILLE, Hillsville 7 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel Hillsville If you're headed to Hillsville, Virginia, our hotel's accommodations are perfect for you. We're conveniently located at Exit 14 on I-77, nestle...   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 Little Reed Island Creek, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Little Reed Island 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 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Little Reed Island Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little Reed Island Creek.   Whitewater Near Little Reed Island Creek: Big Reed Island Creek, Carroll County , 5 miles away, Class I-III - 20 miles long (US Route 221 to New River) New River, Carroll/ Wythe/ Pulaski/ Grayson County , 7 miles away, Class I-III - 32 miles long (Fries to Allisonia) Reed Creek, Wythe County , 7 miles away, Class I-IV - 8 miles long (I-81 to New River) Big Reed Island Creek, Carroll County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Route 58 to US Route 221) Chestnut Creek, Carroll County , 16 miles away, Class I-III - 11.5 miles long (Route 721 to Byllesby Dam on New River) Little Walker Creek, Giles County , 17 miles away, Class I-III - 7.5 miles long (Alum Springs to Big Walker Creek) New River, Montgomery/ Giles/ Pulaski County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 52.2 miles long (Claytor Lake to State line) Walker Creek, Giles County , 21 miles away, Class I-II - 29.5 miles long (Route 713 to Route 636) Little River - New R. Tributary, Montgomery/ Floyd County , 21 miles away, Class I-IV - 13 miles long (Riner to Copper Valley) Elk Creek, Grayson County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 650 to New River)   Ski Areas Near Little Reed Island Creek: Winterplace, West Virginia , 47 miles away, 603 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 73 miles away, 365 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 84 miles away, 619 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 86 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 86 miles away, 1200 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 86 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Reed Island Creek: Red Carpet Inn Hillsville, Hillsville , 7 miles away Super 8 Motel -Chiswell/Max Meadows Area, Max Meadows , 7 miles away Holiday Inn Express HILLSVILLE, Hillsville , 7 miles away Quality Inn Hillsville, Hillsville , 7 miles away Best Western Four Seasons South, Hillsville , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Reed Island Creek: R-j Ranch RV Resort, Hillsville, 1 miles away R-J Ranch Recreational Vehicle Resort, Hillsville, 4 miles away Lakeridge RV Resort, Hillsville, 6 miles away   Trails Near Little Reed Island Creek: Fire Trail, Pulaski County , 12 miles away Yellow Branch Trail, Poquoson (city) County , 19 miles away Cliff Branch Trail, Carroll County , 19 miles away Bournes Branch Trail, Grayson County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Little Reed Island Creek: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 63 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 63 miles away