Virginia whitewater - Rush River, Rapahannock County Rapahannock county, Washington to Rock Mills section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     6 miles   The average Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around here. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it on an afternoon. There are no other     stretches to paddle along Rush River than the Washington to Rock Mills stretch. There's camping available near Rush River. The Washington to Rock Mills section of Rush River in Rapahannock County is 6 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. The natural beauty of Rapahannock County and the water flowing gracefully down Rush River attract people from near and far. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the warm months highs here at Rush River get into the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's typically in the 60's. During the winter the highs are regularly in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Rush River. Rush River gets a typical amount of rain; the wettest   month of the year is mostly July, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is February. The The Peak Trail is a perfect hiking trail close to Rush River, and nearby you come across the Bluff Trail which is a brilliant hiking trail. Rush River, Washington to Rock Mills road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 6 miles Average Gradient: 30 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.71204 Longitude: -78.15185 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.65357 Longitude: -78.13503 Paddler input for Rush River, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Rush River, Virginia Local climate location: WOODSTOCK 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. SUPER 8 MOTEL - FRONT ROYAL, Front Royal 13 miles away Welcome to the Super 8 Front Royal, located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Front Royal, known as the Canoe Capital of Virginia, has both the north and south forks of the Shenandoah River nearby. ... Scottish Inns Front Royal, Front Royal 13 miles away Whether you are traveling or business or leisure Scottish Inns provides you clean and comfortable accommodations at affordable prices. Pets not allowed depending on dates of stay.... Best Western Culpeper Inn, Culpeper 15 miles away Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains and stay at the area's only full service hotel located on scenic Route 29 in Culpeper. Find the perfect balance between comfort and convenience when staying at t...   All Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Rush River, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Rush River, 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 Winchester, Virginia-West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Winchester, Virginia-West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Rush River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Rush River.   Whitewater Near Rush River: Covington River, Rapphannock County , 1 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Rappahannock School to Rush River) Thornton River, Rappahannock County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Sperryville to Rock Mills) Hughes River and Hazel River, Rappahannock/Culpepper County , 8 miles away, Class II - 9.5 miles long (SR 603 to Route 522 Bridge) Gooney Run, Warren County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 4.1 miles long (Browntown to Karo Landing) Happy Creek, Warren County , 12 miles away, Class III+ - 4.3 miles long (Route 671 to Happy Cr. Road) Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Route 647 to Route 211) Robinson River, Madison County , 15 miles away, Class II+ - 19 miles long (Syria to Locust Dale) Rose River, Madison County , 17 miles away, Class III - 2 miles long (Two miles to Robinson River) Passage Creek, Warren County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Elizabeth Furnance to Waterlick) Shenandoah River - South Fork, Page/ Warren County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 27.5 miles long (Route 675 to Bentonville)   Ski Areas Near Rush River: Bryce Resort, Virginia , 44 miles away, 500 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 45 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 69 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 79 miles away, 650 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 89 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 91 miles away, 850 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 92 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 97 miles away, 610 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 107 miles away, 940 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 107 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Rush River: SUPER 8 MOTEL - FRONT ROYAL, Front Royal , 13 miles away Scottish Inns Front Royal, Front Royal , 13 miles away Best Western Culpeper Inn, Culpeper , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULPEPER, Culpeper , 15 miles away Microtel Culpeper, Culpeper , 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Rush River: Gooney Creek Campgrounds, Front Royal, 12 miles away Shenandoah River State Park, Bentonville, 13 miles away Cedar Mountain Campground, Culpeper, 14 miles away   Trails Near Rush River: The Peak Trail, Rappahannock County , 5 miles away Bluff Trail, Rappahannock County , 6 miles away Big Devils Stairs Trail, Rappahannock County , 6 miles away Gravel Springs Trail, Rappahannock County , 8 miles away Little Devils Stairs Trail, Rappahannock County , 9 miles away   National Parks Near Rush River: Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 21 miles away Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA , 43 miles away