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Virginia whitewater, Broad Run
Prince William
county,
Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-II 14 miles
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If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers in this state are less demanding. The scenic beauty of Prince William County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. This section of Broad Run is 14 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. This river system is full of |
great paddling sections, the Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas section is just one of them. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of
| places for that. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. No shortage of good hotels, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff.
Briefly about the general area: You're sure to come across some good people from Bristow here. Going | |
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for a hike on the Farms to Forest Trail is always a splendid adventure. Through the warm months at Broad Run temperatures are regularly in the 80's, and the night is a little colder of course, commonly in the 60's. The winter
brings highs down to the 30's; nighttime lows throughout the winter for Broad Run tend to be in the 10's. Broad Run sees pretty high levels of precipitation. For the duration of August this area sees the most rain, and January is when it's the driest.
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Broad Run, Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near Broad Run. |
| Whitewater Near Broad Run:
Broad Run, Prince William County, 3 miles away Class I-II - 14 miles long (Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas) |
Cub Run, Prince William County, 9 miles away Class I-III - 2 miles long (Route 29 bridge to Compton Road) |
Broad Run, Prince William County, 10 miles away Class I-II - 5 miles long (Beverly Mills to Buckland) |
Broad Run, Fauquier County, 11 miles away Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Route 628 to Beverly Mills) |
Aquia Creek, Stafford County, 16 miles away Class II - 10.5 miles long (Rt. 610 to US 1) |
Quantico Creek, Prince William County, 17 miles away Class II-III - 4 miles long (Trail 7 to Dumfries) |
Goose Creek, Loudoun County, 17 miles away Class I-II(III) - 2.5 miles long (Fairfax Dam to Goose Creek Country Club) |
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County, 20 miles away Class I-II - 24 miles long (Kellys Ford to Motts Run) |
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County, 20 miles away Class II+ - 4.5 miles long (Remington to Kellys Ford) |
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| Ski Areas Near Broad Run:
Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania
, 56 miles away, 620 foot drop, 8 lifts, 16 runs |
Bryce Resort, Virginia
, 82 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 8 runs |
Massanutten, Virginia
, 84 miles away, 1110 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs |
Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania
, 86 miles away, 600 foot drop, 11 lifts, 15 runs |
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| Hotels Near Broad Run:
SpringHill Suites Gainesville Haymarket, Gainesville
, 3 miles away |
Hampton Inn Gainesville-Haymarket, Gainesville
, 3 miles away |
Candlewood Suites MANASSAS, Manassas
, 4 miles away |
Best Western Battlefield Inn, Manassas
, 5 miles away |
Days Inn Manassas/I-66, Manassas
, 5 miles away |
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| Trails Near Broad Run:
Farms to Forest Trail, Prince William
, 14 miles away |
Oak Ridge Trail, Prince William
, 15 miles away |
South Valley Trail, Prince William
, 16 miles away |
High Meadows Trail, Prince William
, 16 miles away |
Hickory Ridge Trail, Prince William
, 16 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Broad Run:
Prince William Forest Park, Triangle - VA
, 20 miles away |
Wolf Trap Farm Park, Vienna - VA
, 24 miles away |
Leesylvania State Park, Virginia
, 24 miles away |
Mason Neck State Park, Virginia
, 27 miles away |
Purse State Park, Maryland
, 28 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Broad Run:
Dave Predzin Golf Improvement Center, Bristow
, 3 miles away |
Virginia Oaks Golf Club, Gainesville
, 3 miles away |
Bristow Manor Golf Club, Bristow
, 4 miles away |
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