Cowpasture River, Virginia <<< Back to Cowpasture River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 13.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.86539 Longitude: -79.7346 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.78409 Longitude: -79.77571 Paddling Rivers Near Cowpasture River, Virginia:    Cowpasture River, Botetourt County, 3 miles away       Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Griffith to James River)    Wilson Creek, Alleghany County, 5 miles away       Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Douthat Park Dam to Jackson River)    Simpson Creek, Alleghany County, 7 miles away       Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Truckstop to Route 60)    James River, Botetourt County, 11 miles away       Class I-II - 16.5 miles long (Route 43 to Route 630)    Colliers Creek, Rockbridge County, 11 miles away       Class II-III - 4 miles long (Collierstown to Buffalo Creek)    Buffalo Creek, Rockbridge County, 12 miles away       Class I-III - 12.5 miles long (Effinger to Buffalo Forge)    Roaring Run, Botetourt County, 12 miles away       Class V+ - 1.2 miles long (County line to Recreation Area)    Jackson River, Alleghany County, 15 miles away       Class I-II - 42.5 miles long (Gathright Dam to James River)    Mill Creek, Rockbridge County, 16 miles away       Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Route 42 Wayside to Goshen)    North Creek, Botetourt County, 19 miles away       Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Campground to Jennings Creek)    Laurel Run, Rockbridge County, 20 miles away       Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Game road to Maury River)    Jennings Creek, Botetourt County, 20 miles away       Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 614 to James River) Hotels near Cowpasture River, Virginia: Oak Tree Inn Low Moor, Low Moor 8.9 miles away The Omni Homestead Resort, Hot Springs 10.7 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Covington, Covington 14.6 miles away Magnuson Hotel Mountain View, Covington 14.9 miles away Hampton Inn Covington VA, Covington 15.1 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Covington, Covington 16.8 miles away The Natural Bridge Historic Hotel, Natural Bridge 18.1 miles away Days Inn Lexington, Lexington 20.4 miles away Econo Lodge Lexington, Lexington 21.5 miles away The Georges Inn, Lexington 21.8 miles away Peaks Of Otter Lodge, Bedford 23 miles away Best Western Lexington Inn, Lexington 23.2 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Cowpasture River, Virginia:    Buckhorn Store And Campground, Clifton Forge, 4 miles away    The Buckhorne Family Campground, Clifton Forge, 4 miles away    Douthat State Park, Millboro, 4 miles away    Douthat State Park - Whispering Pines Horse Camp, Clifton Forge, 5 miles away    Douthat State Park - White Oak, Clifton Forge, 5 miles away    Douthat State Park - Lakeside, Clifton Forge, 5 miles away    Lake A. Willis Robertson County Park, Natural Bridge, 10 miles away Public Lands Near Cowpasture River, Virginia:    Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 36 miles away    Douthat State Park, Virginia, 5 miles away    Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, 26 miles away    Seneca State Forest, West Virginia, 30 miles away    Watoga State Park, West Virginia, 31 miles away    Cass Railroad State Park, West Virginia, 36 miles away Lakes Near Cowpasture River, Virginia:    Pike Pond, Alleghany , 8 miles away    Lake Moomaw, Alleghany , 15 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Cowpasture River, Virginia   All Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Cowpasture River, Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cowpasture River, Virginia. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Roanoke, Virginia Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Roanoke, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Cowpasture River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.