Virginia whitewater - Little Walker Creek, Giles County Giles county, Alum Springs to Big Walker Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     7.5 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The scenic beauty of Virginia and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are     plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. If you're coming from Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: The yearly precipitation here at Little Walker Creek is about average; most of the rain falls through July, and January is the month with the least moisture. All through the summertime at Little Walker Creek temperatures are usually in the 80's, and all through the night it   cools down to the 50's. During the wintertime highs are typically in the 40's with temperatures at Little Walker Creek dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. Little Walker Creek, Alum Springs to Big Walker Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 7.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.1593 Longitude: -80.80391 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.2069 Longitude: -80.73781 Paddler input for Little Walker Creek, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Walker Creek, Virginia Local climate location: ATHENS CONCORD COLLEGE 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express DUBLIN, Dublin 8 miles away Welcome to Our Hotel in Dublin, Virginia Our friendly staff offers you real Southern hospitality at the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel Dublin. Those visiting nearby schools are happy to know that our ... Super 8 Motel - Dublin VA, Dublin 8 miles away The Super 8 motel is conveniently located off Interstate 81 in the heart of New River Valley. This Dublin, Va. property is close by Claytor Lake State Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, Randolph Park, Radford ... Comfort Inn Dublin, Dublin 8 miles away Hotel has 98 spacious guest rooms featuring coffee maker, hair dryer and iron and ironing boards. Refrigerator and microwaves are available. Complimentary wireless high-speed Internet service, complim...   All Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Little Walker Creek, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Little Walker 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 Walker Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little Walker Creek.   Whitewater Near Little Walker Creek: Walker Creek, Giles County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 29.5 miles long (Route 713 to Route 636) New River, Montgomery/ Giles/ Pulaski County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 52.2 miles long (Claytor Lake to State line) Stony Creek - New Tributary, Giles County , 13 miles away, Class III-V - 7 miles long (Route 635 to Route 684) Reed Creek, Wythe County , 15 miles away, Class I-IV - 8 miles long (I-81 to New River) New River, Mercer/ Monroe/ Summers/Giles County , 15 miles away, Class I-II+(III) - 14.8 miles long (State line to Bull Falls Campground) Little Stony Creek, Giles County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 1.6 miles long (Cascades to USFS Parking Area) Little Reed Island Creek, Carroll/ Pulaski County , 17 miles away, Class I-III - 17.5 miles long (Sylvatus to New River Close to Allisonia) Big Reed Island Creek, Carroll County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 20 miles long (US Route 221 to New River) New River, Carroll/ Wythe/ Pulaski/ Grayson County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 32 miles long (Fries to Allisonia) Little River - New R. Tributary, Montgomery/ Floyd County , 23 miles away, Class I-IV - 13 miles long (Riner to Copper Valley)   Ski Areas Near Little Walker Creek: Winterplace, West Virginia , 33 miles away, 603 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 76 miles away, 700 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 83 miles away, 365 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 87 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 93 miles away, 619 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 94 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 95 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Walker Creek: Holiday Inn Express DUBLIN, Dublin , 8 miles away Super 8 Motel - Dublin VA, Dublin , 8 miles away Comfort Inn Dublin, Dublin , 8 miles away Sleep Inn & Suites, Dublin , 10 miles away Best Western Radford Inn, Radford , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Walker Creek: Claytor Lake State Park, Dublin, 7 miles away Covey's Family Campground, Dublin, 7 miles away Walnut Flats Campground, Giles County, 8 miles away   Trails Near Little Walker Creek: Ripple Trail, Giles County , 7 miles away Standing Branch Horse Trail, Giles County , 9 miles away Hoof and Hill Trail, Giles County , 9 miles away Pearis Thompson Horse Trail, Giles County , 9 miles away Conservancy Trail, Giles County , 15 miles away   National Parks Near Little Walker Creek: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 48 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 48 miles away