Virginia whitewater - South River - Rapidan Tributary, Greene County Greene county, Rt. 638 to Route 619 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     9 miles   The Rt. 638 to Route 619 section of South River - Rapidan Tributary in Virginia is 9 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Charlottesville, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The beautiful scenery of Greene County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. The Rt. 638 to Route 619 section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. This stretch has     has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. Briefly about the general area: Near South River - Rapidan Tributary you come across the Pocosin Hollow Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail, and if you want to go to some exciting stuff, go to Octonia Park. The annual rainfall here at South River - Rapidan Tributary is about average; most of the rain falls during August, and January is when it's the driest. Summertime highs at South   River - Rapidan Tributary usually tend to be in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. For the period of the winter the highs are commonly in the 40's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at South River - Rapidan Tributary dip into the 20's. Going for a hike on the Pocosin Trail is always a tremendous adventure. South River - Rapidan Tributary, Rt. 638 to Route 619 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 9 miles Average Gradient: 40 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.34162 Longitude: -78.45863 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.30036 Longitude: -78.43827 Paddler input for South River - Rapidan Tributary, Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at South River - Rapidan Tributary, Virginia Local climate location: TIMBERVILLE 3 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Doubletree Hotel Charlottesville, Charlottesville 12 miles away The Doubletree Hotel in Charlottesville, Virginia, is nestled on a wooded knoll overlooking the Rivanna River in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our award-winning, resort-style hotel is less th... Courtyard By Marriott Charlottesville North, Charlottesville 14 miles away This hotel has 150 rooms, 139 of those are standard rooms and the remaining 12 are suites. We provide hot buffet breakfast for our guests as well as an indoor pool. Each room is equipped with free hi... Fairfield Inn By Marriott Charlottesville, Charlottesville 14 miles away Always fresh, always clean, our guest rooms are full of thoughtful amenities, including a well-lit desk and a remote control TV with free cable. We'll get you started each day with a complimentary con...   All Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on South River - Rapidan Tributary, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on South River - Rapidan Tributary, 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 Charlottesville, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Charlottesville, Virginia, the metro area neareast to South River - Rapidan Tributary. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near South River - Rapidan Tributary.   Whitewater Near South River - Rapidan Tributary: Conway River, Madison/Greene County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 13 miles long (Rt. 667 to Rapidan River and Route 29 Bridge) Roach River, Albemarle County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (St. George to North Fork Rivanna River) Rapidan River, Greene/Madison County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 15 miles long (Shenandoah National Park to Route 29) Lynch River, Albermarle County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Shady Grove to North Fork of Rivanna River) Rivanna River - North Fork, Albemarle County , 8 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Advance Mills to Route 29) White Oak Run, Madison County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (White Oak Fire Road to Lower White Oak Canyon Parking Lot) Buck Mountain Creek, Albermarle County , 11 miles away, Class II - 9 miles long (Route 610 to South Fork of Rivanna R) Rose River, Madison County , 12 miles away, Class III - 2 miles long (Two miles to Robinson River) Shenandoah River - South Fork, Page/ Rockingham County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 30.5 miles long (Elkton to Luray) Robinson River, Madison County , 17 miles away, Class II+ - 19 miles long (Syria to Locust Dale)   Ski Areas Near South River - Rapidan Tributary: Massanutten, Virginia , 22 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 35 miles away, 500 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 41 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 76 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 77 miles away, 850 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 92 miles away, 610 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 100 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 106 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 107 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 108 miles away, 650 vertical feet   Hotels Near South River - Rapidan Tributary: Doubletree Hotel Charlottesville, Charlottesville , 12 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Charlottesville North, Charlottesville , 14 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Charlottesville, Charlottesville , 14 miles away Red Carpet Inn Charlottesville, Charlottesville , 14 miles away Charlottesville Super 8 Motel, Charlottesville , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near South River - Rapidan Tributary: Heavenly Acres Campground, Stanardsville, 2 miles away Lewis Mountain Campground, Greene County, 7 miles away Swift Run Campground, Elkton, 10 miles away   Trails Near South River - Rapidan Tributary: Pocosin Hollow Trail, Greene County , 5 miles away Pocosin Trail, Greene County , 5 miles away South River Falls Trail, Greene County , 5 miles away Lewis Mountain Trail, Greene County , 5 miles away Saddleback Mountain Trail, Greene County , 5 miles away   National Parks Near South River - Rapidan Tributary: Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 18 miles away   Lakes Near South River - Rapidan Tributary