Virginia whitewater - Little Stony River - Ramey Fork, Wise/Scott County
Wise/Scott
county,
Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS V+ 3.5 miles
The beautiful scenery of Virginia and the playfulness of the water beats anything. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Kingsport-Bristol, as you can see on the road map further down. The Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock section of Little Stony River - Ramey Fork in Virginia is 3.5 miles long and has been rated as a class V+ section by American Whitewater. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Virginia you might
find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is one of a small number of paddling
sections in this river system, there are a few others too. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. This stretch is short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.
Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at Little Stony River - Ramey Fork is close to the national average; March is the wettest month with most rain; the driest of the months is October. Since you're here at Little Stony River - Ramey Fork why not have a look at Pound
Gap. near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork you'll stumble on a wooded neighborhood called Flatwoods, and if you want to pop by some interesting stuff, pop by Hanging Rock. All through the warm days of summer at Little Stony River - Ramey Fork highs are regularly in the 80's
with overnight lows in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Little Stony River - Ramey Fork.
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