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 wonderful Rapahannock County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. The Washington to Rock Mills stretch of Rush River in Rapahannock County is 6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. There are no other sections to paddle along Rush River than the Washington to Rock Mills section. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so don't forget that
quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. A good workout and spending
some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Rush River during the days of summer are in the 80's, and the night is fairly cooler of course, frequently in the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Rush River. On a good day at Rush River you can take a hike along the The Peak Trail, and
the Bluff Trail is a perfect hiking trail nearby. Rush River gets a typical amount of rain; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is February.
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