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Shaws Fork, Virginia

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 4.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.3263
Longitude: -79.4134

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.28889
Longitude: -79.45971


Paddling Rivers Near Shaws Fork, Virginia:

   Cowpasture River, Alleghany/Botetourt County, 1 miles away
      Class I-III - 24.5 miles long (Shaw Fork to Route 625 bridge)

   Shaws Fork, Highland County, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Headwaters to Liberty)

   Bullpasture River, Highland/Bath County, 4 miles away
      Class I-II - 10 miles long (Route 250 to Route 678)

   Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County, 6 miles away
      Class II - 8 miles long (Route 692 to Route 687)

   Crab Run, Highland County, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 3 miles long (Along Route 250 to McDowell)

   Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 10 miles long (Rt 250 to Route 692)

   Potomac River - South Branch, Highland VA/ Pendleton WV County, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 13.4 miles long (state line to CR 23)

   Bullpasture River, Highland\Bath County, 12 miles away
      Class III+ - 4 miles long (Rt. 678 to Cowpasture River)

   Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County, 12 miles away
      Class I-II - 11.5 miles long (Route 687 to Goshen)

   Thorn/Whitethorn Creek, Pendleton County, 12 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 10.1 miles long (Moyers to South Branch of Potomac River confluence)

   Roaring Creek, Preston County, 15 miles away
      Class IV - 6.1 miles long (County Road 3-12 to Cheat River)

   Jackson River, Bath/ Alleghany County, 15 miles away
      Class I-III - 28.5 miles long (Vinegar Run to Route 603)


Hotels near Shaws Fork, Virginia:

Comfort Inn & Suites Raphine, Raphine
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24.8 miles away
Maple Hall Inn, Lexington
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25.7 miles away
Days Inn Lexington, Lexington
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25.8 miles away
Hometown Inn Staunton, Staunton
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25.8 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Lexington
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25.8 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Lexington, Lexington
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25.8 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn Staunton, Staunton
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26.4 miles away
Frederick House, Staunton
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26.6 miles away
Olde Staunton Inn, Staunton
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26.6 miles away
Inn At Old Virginia, Staunton
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26.6 miles away
Berkeley House Bed Breakfast, Staunton
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26.8 miles away
Best Western Plus Inn At Hunt Ridge, Lexington
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27.3 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Shaws Fork, Virginia:

   Shaws Fork Horse Camp, Head Waters, 4 miles away

   Braley Pond, West Augusta, 9 miles away

   Cowpasture River Access - DGIF, Williamsville, 12 miles away

   Bear Mountain Farm and Wilderness Retreat, Hightown, 15 miles away

   Todd Lake, Mount Solon, 16 miles away

   North River Campground, Augusta County, 16 miles away

   Cold Sulphur Campground, Goshen, 19 miles away


Trails near Shaws Fork, Virginia:

   North River Gorge Trail, Augusta , 17 miles away

   Goshen Pass Trail, Rockbridge , 20 miles away


Public Lands Near Shaws Fork, Virginia:

   Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 65 miles away

   Seneca State Forest, West Virginia, 28 miles away

   Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia, 32 miles away

   Douthat State Park, Virginia, 34 miles away

   Cass Railroad State Park, West Virginia, 35 miles away


Lakes Near Shaws Fork, Virginia:

   Puffenbarger Pond, Augusta , 10 miles away



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