Virginia whitewater - Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County
Fauquier/ Culpeper
county,
Remington to Kellys Ford section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II+ 4.5 miles
The natural beauty of Fauquier/ Culpeper County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an afternoon trip. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system, the Remington to Kellys Ford section is just one of many. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Great exercise and just being
out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. This section of Rappahannock River in Virginia is 4.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II+ section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so if
you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy.
Briefly about the general area: During the summer months highs here at Rappahannock River get into the 80's with night lows in the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Rappahannock River temperatures sink to the 20's. Rappahannock River is a rather wet place regularly with lots of rainfall; May is the wettest month with most rain; January on the other hand is the driest.
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