Virginia whitewater - Mill Creek - Shenandoah Tributary, Shenandoah County
Shenandoah
county,
Route 42 to North Fork Shenandoah River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 7 miles
This section of Mill Creek - Shenandoah Tributary in Virginia is 7 miles long and it is classified as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. The put-in location is a short drive from Harrisonburg, as you can see on the road map further down. This stretch is mid length, you can easily run it on an afternoon. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The nature scenery of Shenandoah County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. Whether
you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Virginia 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. For
all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The Route 42 to North Fork Shenandoah River stretch is the only paddling stretch along Mill Creek - Shenandoah Tributary. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here.
Briefly about the general area: From a rain point of view Mill Creek - Shenandoah Tributary is a rather normal place; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month is January. Throughout the months of summer at Mill Creek - Shenandoah Tributary highs are
frequently in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Mill Creek - Shenandoah Tributary sink into the 10's.
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These outdoors activities are available near Mill Creek - Shenandoah Tributary.
Stony Creek - North fork Shenandoah Tributary, Shenandoah
County
, 7 miles away, Class I-III - 15.5 miles long (Liberty Furnace to North Fork Shenandoah)
Shenandoah River - North Fork, Rockingham
County
, 7 miles away, Class I-III - 27.5 miles long (Route 921 to Route 730)
Lost River, Hampshire
County
, 14 miles away, Class I-II - 15 miles long (Lost River to West Virginia 55/259)
Shenandoah River - South Fork, Page/ Rockingham
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-II - 30.5 miles long (Elkton to Luray)
Trout Run, Hardy
County
, 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Halfmoon Trail to West Virginia 55/259 bridge)
Waites Run, Hardy
County
, 17 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.8 miles long (Wilson Cove to West Virginia 55)
Lost River, Hardy
County
, 18 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6 miles long (West Virginia 55/259 to West Virginia 259)
Shenandoah River - South Fork, Page/ Warren
County
, 19 miles away, Class I-II - 27.5 miles long (Route 675 to Bentonville)
Passage Creek, Warren
County
, 20 miles away, Class I-II - 21 miles long (Kings Crossing Road to Elizabeth Furnace)
North River, Hardy/ Hampshire
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.5 miles long (Grassy Lick Run to Rio at West Virginia 29 bridge)