Virginia whitewater - Pimmit Run, Fairfax/ Arlington County
Fairfax/ Arlington
county,
Old Dominion Drive to above Glebe Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 3 miles
If you're coming from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. The beautiful scenery of Fairfax/ Arlington County and the water flowing gracefully down Pimmit Run will make you feel great. There's camping available near Pimmit Run. The average Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. There are many good hotels to choose from, but you'd better
reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. The Old Dominion Drive to above Glebe Road section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. This stretch of Pimmit
Run in Fairfax/ Arlington County is 3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good places for that around here.
Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rain falls at Pimmit Run; May is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is February. Throughout the months of summer here at Pimmit Run, high temperatures generally get into the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. The cold days of
the wintertime come with highs in the 40's; nighttime lows all through the winter for Pimmit Run tend to be in the 20's. The sights at Glen Echo Park will blow your mind.
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