Virginia whitewater - Little Stony Creek, Giles County Giles county, Cascades to USFS Parking Area section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V(V+)     1.6 miles   If you're coming from Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The wonderful Virginia scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This stretch of Little Stony Creek in Giles County is 1.6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV-V(V+) section of whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay     the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. This section is quite short so better bring some good walking shoes. There's camping available near Little Stony Creek. The Cascades to USFS Parking Area stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good places for that around here. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. Briefly about the general area: Put some time aside to spend at Upper Falls while you're here at Little Stony Creek, and Pacers Gap is also a pleasant   site to discover. Throughout the warm days of summer, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Little Stony Creek. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's; nighttime lows at Little Stony Creek during the winter regularly drop into the 20's. Interesting geology is available here; Barneys Wall is near Little Stony Creek, and hiking along the Falt Peter Trail is wonderful fun. If you come to this river you will have a good time for sure. It's always great to pop by Cascades, and Little Stony Creek is right by the Conservancy Trail. Little Stony Creek gets a common amount of yearly rainfall; the month with most of the rain is July; January is when it's the driest. Little Stony Creek, Cascades to USFS Parking Area road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V(V+) Length: 1.6 miles Average Gradient: 350 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.36449 Longitude: -80.57641 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.35229 Longitude: -80.59951 Paddler input for Little Stony Creek, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Stony Creek, Virginia Local climate location: BLUESTONE LAKE 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Blacksburg/University, Blacksburg 12 miles away Nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, the Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Blacksburg is an affordable hotel in Blacksburg, Virginia, ideal for a business extended stay or a weekend getaway near Virg... 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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 Stony Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little Stony Creek.   Whitewater Near Little Stony Creek: Stony Creek - New Tributary, Giles County , 5 miles away, Class III-V - 7 miles long (Route 635 to Route 684) New River, Montgomery/ Giles/ Pulaski County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 52.2 miles long (Claytor Lake to State line) Walker Creek, Giles County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 29.5 miles long (Route 713 to Route 636) Little Walker Creek, Giles County , 16 miles away, Class I-III - 7.5 miles long (Alum Springs to Big Walker Creek) Second Creek, Monroe County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 8.2 miles long (Hollywood to US 219 bridge) New River, Mercer/ Monroe/ Summers/Giles County , 19 miles away, Class I-II+(III) - 14.8 miles long (State line to Bull Falls Campground) Second Creek, Monroe/ Greenbrier County , 20 miles away, Class I-II - 8.8 miles long (US 219 to confluence with Greenbrier River) Little River - New R. Tributary, Montgomery/ Floyd County , 21 miles away, Class I-IV - 13 miles long (Riner to Copper Valley) Little Wolf Creek, Summers County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 2.5 miles long (CR 14 Bridge to Greenbrier River) Muddy Creek - Greenbrier Tributary, Greenbrier County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (Mill Creek Confluence to Greenbrier River confluence)   Ski Areas Near Little Stony Creek: Winterplace, West Virginia , 39 miles away, 603 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 60 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 71 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 99 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Stony Creek: Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Blacksburg/University, Blacksburg , 12 miles away Holiday Inn UNIVERSITY-BLACKSBURG, Blacksburg , 13 miles away The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Ctr, Blacksburg , 13 miles away Collegiate Inn of Blacksburg, Blacksburg , 13 miles away Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg , 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Stony Creek: New River Junction Campground, Blacksburg, 7 miles away Moncove Lake State Park, Gap Mills, 15 miles away Claytor Lake State Park, Dublin, 15 miles away   Trails Near Little Stony Creek: Conservancy Trail, Giles County , 1 miles away Falt Peter Trail, Giles County , 5 miles away Allegheny Trail, Monroe County , 5 miles away Alleheny Trail, Monroe County , 5 miles away War Spur Trail, Giles County , 7 miles away   National Parks Near Little Stony Creek: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 49 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 49 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Stony Creek: Castle Rock Golf Course, Pembroke , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Little Stony Creek