Virginia whitewater - Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County
Fauquier/ Culpeper
county,
Route 647 to Route 211 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 13.5 miles
The scenic beauty of Fauquier/ Culpeper County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. The Route 647 to Route 211 section of Rappahannock River in Virginia is 13.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Route 647 to Route 211 section is one of them. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camp stove too. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you
want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot
of people coming here. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Virginia are often easier than in other states, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding.
Briefly about the general area: Through the summer, highs usually are in the 80's at Rappahannock River. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 60's. Through the wintertime highs are generally in the 40's; nighttime lows in the 10's for Rappahannock River. From a rainfall point of view Rappahannock River is a quite typical location; through August this area sees the most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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