Virginia whitewater - North Mayo, Henry/ Patrick County Henry/ Patrick county, Virginia Route 629 to Mayo River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     4.3 miles   The Virginia Route 629 to Mayo River section of North Mayo in Henry/ Patrick County is 4.3 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. The beautiful scenery of Virginia and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. There's camping available near North Mayo. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. The rivers for whitewater     rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The put-in location is a short drive from Martinsville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Virginia Route 629 to Mayo River section is the only paddling section along North Mayo. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's good length for a morning trip. Briefly about the general area: The high level of rainfall makes North Mayo a rather wet place; the wettest month of the year is regularly July, that's the one that rains the most while December is regularly the driest month. Summertime   highs at North Mayo generally tend to be in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. For the period of the winter the highs are generally in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to North Mayo. North Mayo, Virginia Route 629 to Mayo River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 4.3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.5679 Longitude: -79.9862 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.54059 Longitude: -79.9892 Paddler input for North Mayo, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at North Mayo, Virginia Local climate location: PHILPOTT DAM 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Days Inn Of Martinsville Virginia, Ridgeway 10 miles away 1/2 Mile from Martinsville Speedway Outdoor Pool-Seasonal Free Continental Breakfast Free High Speed Wireless Internet Cable Television with HBO, ESPN, TNT, CNN VA Museum of Nature History-3 ... Best Western Martinsville Inn, Martinsville 10 miles away Enjoy comfortable accommodations and a warm and welcoming atmosphere at this renovated Martinsville hotel in Virginia. The Best Western Martinsville Inn is near the Virginia Museum of Natural History... Holiday Inn Express Martinsville, Va, Martinsville 10 miles away Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Holiday Inn Express-Martinsville Hotel offers our guest that 'Home away from Home' experience, with amenities designed to cater to your total ...   All Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on North Mayo, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on North Mayo, 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 Martinsville, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Martinsville, Virginia, the metro area neareast to North Mayo. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near North Mayo.   Whitewater Near North Mayo: Mayo River - North Fork, Rockingham County , 0 miles away, Class II-III - 3.1 miles long (Virginia Route 629 to North Carolina Route 1359) South Mayo River, Henry/ Rockingham County , 1 miles away, Class I-III - 5.5 miles long (Virginia Route 695 to Mayo River) Dan River, Stokes County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 17.8 miles long (Route 1652 to North Carolina Route 772) Dan River, Stokes County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 10.4 miles long (Route 89 to Route 1652) Smith River, Patrick County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 9.5 miles long (Charity to Backwater of Philpott Lake) Dan River, Stokes County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 15.5 miles long (Route 1432 to Route 89) Big Creek, Stokes County , 23 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3.5 miles long (Forrest Road to Lynchburg Road) Dan River, Patrick / Stokes (NC) County , 29 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Claudville to Jessup Mill) Dan River, Patrick / Stokes County , 29 miles away, Class I-III - 12.5 miles long (Route 773 to Route 1432)   Ski Areas Near North Mayo: The Homestead, Virginia , 79 miles away, 700 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 98 miles away, 603 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 103 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 104 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 365 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 129 miles away, 619 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 131 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 132 miles away, 830 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 133 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 142 miles away, 850 vertical feet   Hotels Near North Mayo: Days Inn Of Martinsville Virginia, Ridgeway , 10 miles away Best Western Martinsville Inn, Martinsville , 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express Martinsville, Va, Martinsville , 10 miles away Martinsville Super 8 Motel, Martinsville , 10 miles away Jameson Inn Martinsville, Martinsville , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near North Mayo: Indian Heritage RV Park, Martinsville, 9 miles away Humphrey's Ridge Camp, Stokesdale, 15 miles away Fairy Stone State Park, Stuart, 16 miles away   Trails Near North Mayo: Casters Trail, Franklin County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near North Mayo: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 38 miles away   Golf Courses Near North Mayo: Ponderosa Golf Club, Stoneville , 8 miles away