Virginia whitewater - Rapidan River, Spotsylvania/ Culpepper County
Spotsylvania/ Culpepper
county,
Route 610 to Motts Run section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 15 miles
This section of Rapidan River is 15 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II section. The natural beauty of Spotsylvania/ Culpepper County and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There's camping
available near Rapidan River. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. If you hurry
you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camping stuff too.
Briefly about the general area: Why not take a refreshing hike along the Jackson Trail. The annual rainfall here at Rapidan River is about average; the month with most of the rain is May; February is when it's the driest. For the duration of the summertime highs here at Rapidan River get into the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's; nighttime lows through the winter for Rapidan River tend to be in the 20's.
7 miles away
Ideally located, Marriott Residence Inn Fredericksburg adjacent to The Village at Spotsylvania Towne Centre aims to be your home away from home. When entering our gatehouse reception area you will f...
7 miles away
So close to the University of Mary Washington. Take advantage of all this Virginia hotel has to offer at a great value! Located in a bustling area of town, yet quiet and peaceful, the Best Western Ce...
8 miles away
The Ramada Spotsylvania in Fredericksburg, Virginia, welcomes you whether traveling for business or pleasure. We are conveniently located off Interstate Highway 95 - Exit 130-B midway between Washingt...
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