Virginia whitewater - Marl Creek - South R.Trib, Blue Ridge Mountains, Rockbridge County Rockbridge county, Steele's Tavern to Virginia-56 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV+     1 miles   This section of Marl Creek - South R.Trib in Rockbridge County is 1 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-IV+ section. The put-in is not too far from Staunton-Waynesboro, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful Rockbridge County scenery and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. This is a very short stretch so no need to bring snacks. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Steele's Tavern to Virginia-56 section is one of them. Great exercise and spending     some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The river winds through the Blue Ridge Mountains and you get great scenery. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good spots for that around here. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Marl Creek - South R.Trib commonly tend to be in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's,   and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Marl Creek - South R.Trib. A normal amount of rainfall falls here at Marl Creek - South R.Trib; through the month of July you get the most rain around here; the driest month of the year is February. Glenn Falls is a nice local attraction, and Dogwood Hollow is a great location to explore. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Marl Creek - South R.Trib, Steele's Tavern to Virginia-56 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV+ Length: 1 miles Average Gradient: 220 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.92589 Longitude: -79.20401 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.91719 Longitude: -79.1942 Paddler input for Marl Creek - South R.Trib, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Marl Creek - South R.Trib, Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia Local climate location: STAUNTON SEWAGE PLANT 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Marl Creek - South R.Trib.   Whitewater Near Marl Creek - South R.Trib: Tye River - Upper South Fork, Nelson County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Montebello to first Route 56 bridge) Tye River - Upper North Fork, Nelson County , 7 miles away, Class V - 0.5 miles long (Adrenaline Alley) Irish Creek, Rockbridge County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Irish Creek Mission to South River) Piney River - South Fork, Amherst County , 8 miles away, Class V - 3.4 miles long (First bridge to National Forest boundary.) Tye River - South Fork, Nelson County , 9 miles away, Class V - 3.7 miles long (Route 56 to Nash) Staton's Creek, Amherst County , 9 miles away, Class V - 0.6 miles long (Staton's Falls to Pedlar River) Shoe Creek, Amherst/Nelson County , 10 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (North Fork to Piney) Tye River - North Fork, Nelson County , 10 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Above Nash to Confluence with Tye River) Piney River, Nelson/Amherst County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Alhambra to Woodson) Marl Creek, Rockbridge County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 0.2 miles long (roadside Route 706)   Ski Areas Near Marl Creek - South R.Trib: Wintergreen, Virginia , 18 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 40 miles away, 1110 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 46 miles away, 700 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 57 miles away, 500 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 61 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 61 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 63 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 90 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Marl Creek - South R.Trib: Days Inn Raphine, Raphine , 3 miles away Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg , 10 miles away Days Inn Staunton/ Mint Springs, Staunton , 12 miles away Howard Johnson Inn - Lexington Virginia, Lexington , 13 miles away Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, Bryan , 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Marl Creek - South R.Trib: Tye River Gap Campground, Vesuvius, 1 miles away Montebello Camping Resort, Montebello, 4 miles away Montebello Camping & Fishing, Montebello, 6 miles away   Trails Near Marl Creek - South R.Trib: Cold Spring Bald Mountain Trail, Augusta County , 8 miles away Stony Run Trail, Augusta County , 10 miles away Tolley Gap Trail, Amherst County , 11 miles away Kennedy Ridge Trail, Augusta County , 11 miles away White Rock Gap Trail, Augusta County , 12 miles away   National Parks Near Marl Creek - South R.Trib: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 55 miles away Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 66 miles away