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Powell River, Virginia

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AW Class: II-IV
Length: 6.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.7974
Longitude: -82.9928

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.7605
Longitude: -83.0141


Paddling Rivers Near Powell River, Virginia:

   Powell River, Lee County, 1 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (Route 603 bridge to Pennington Gap)

   Cumberland River - Poor Fork, Harlan County, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 23.5 miles long (Cumberland to Harlan)

   Powell River, Wise/ Lee County, 17 miles away
      Class I-II - 12 miles long (Big Stone Gap to Dryden)

   Stock Creek, Scott County, 18 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 1.5 miles long (Upper Gorge)

   Stock Creek, Scott County, 18 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.8 miles long (Natural Tunnel State Park)

   Cove Creek, Scott County, 19 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Cove Creek Gorge to Stinking Creek confluence)

   Powell River - South Fork, Wise County, 21 miles away
      Class V+ - 4 miles long (South Fork Gorge)

   Big Stony - Devil's Fork, Scott County, 24 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 1.5 miles long (Straight Fork Confluence to Big Stony Takeout)

   Powell River, Wise County, 26 miles away
      Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Appalachia to Big Stone Gap)

   Clear Creek, Wise County, 28 miles away
      Class IV+ - 0.75 miles long (Clear Creek Gorge)

   Big Stony Creek, Scott County, 28 miles away
      Class III - 4 miles long (Chimney Rock Fork to Route 653 Bridge)


Hotels near Powell River, Virginia:

Holiday Inn Express HARLAN, Harlan
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16.3 miles away
Comfort Inn Big Stone Gap, Big Stone Gap
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17.9 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Rogersville
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20 miles away
Quality Inn Rogersville, Rogersville
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21.6 miles away
Comfort Inn Harlan, Harlan
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21.9 miles away
Holiday Inn NORTON, Norton
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26.9 miles away
Super 8 Bulls Gap Greeneville Area, Bulls Gap
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27.8 miles away
Days Inn Norton, Norton
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28.5 miles away
Super 8 Norton VA, Norton
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28.5 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Norton, Norton
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28.7 miles away
Best Western Of Wise, Wise
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30.2 miles away
Quality Inn Bulls Gap, Bulls Gap
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30.8 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Powell River, Virginia:

   Cave Springs Campground, Lee County, 6 miles away

   Natural Tunnel State Park, Duffield, 11 miles away

   Portal #31 RV Park, Lynch, 12 miles away

   North Evarts RV Park, Evarts, 14 miles away

   South Evarts RV Park, Evarts, 14 miles away

   Bailey's Creek Trailhead, Lejunior, 15 miles away

   Jessie Lea Recreational Vehicle Park-Campground, Big Stone Gap, 16 miles away


Public Lands Near Powell River, Virginia:

   Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 69 miles away

   Kingdom Come State Park, Kentucky, 12 miles away

   Natural Tunnel State Park, Virginia, 19 miles away

   Davy Crockett Birthplace State, Tennessee, 39 miles away

   Warriors Path State Park, Tennessee, 39 miles away


Lakes Near Powell River, Virginia:

   Pressmens Home Lake, Hawkins , 19 miles away



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