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Virginia whitewater, Little River - North R. Tributary
Augusta
county,
Hearthstone Dam to Bridge at Camp May Flather section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS III 3 miles
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The put-in is not too far from Staunton-Waynesboro, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The natural beauty of Virginia and the playfulness of the water beats anything. The Hearthstone Dam to Bridge at Camp May Flather section of Little River - North R. Tributary in Virginia is 3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking |
in Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers in this state are less demanding. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you
| make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch is short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The Hearthstone Dam to Bridge at Camp May Flather stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system.
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the general area: If you're dropping by Little River - North R. Tributary from Mount Solon, you won't be the only one; on a fine day you can take a hike along the Grooms Ridge Trail. You might want to pay a visit to
North River Gap since you're here at Little River - North R. Tributary. If the weather is great here at Little River - North R. Tributary, you can go for a hike along the Narrow Back Trail. Little River - North R. Tributary
gets a common amount of rainfall. Most of the rain falls during July, and the driest month is January. Through the months of summer at Little River - North R.
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Little River - North R. Tributary, Hearthstone Dam to Bridge at Camp May Flather 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 Little River - North R. Tributary. |
| Whitewater Near Little River - North R. Tributary:
Briery Branch, Rockingham County, 4 miles away Class I-III - 10.5 miles long (Briery Branch Dam to North River) |
North River, Augusta County, 4 miles away Class II-IV - 26 miles long (Below Staunton Dam to Spring Creek) |
Jennings Branch, Augusta County, 6 miles away Class I-III - 8 miles long (Jennings Gap to Middle River) |
Middle River, Augusta County, 11 miles away Class I-II - 25 miles long (Westview to Verona) |
Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge County, 11 miles away Class I-III - 10 miles long (Rt 250 to Route 692) |
Dry River, Rockingham County, 11 miles away Class II-III - 10 miles long (Rt 33 to Route 613) |
Dry River, Rockingham County, 11 miles away Class I-III - 6 miles long (Lily to North River) |
Thorn/Whitethorn Creek, Pendleton County, 16 miles away Class II-III(IV) - 10.1 miles long (Moyers to South Branch of Potomac River confluence) |
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| Ski Areas Near Little River - North R. Tributary:
Massanutten, Virginia
, 28 miles away, 1110 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs |
Wintergreen, Virginia
, 29 miles away, 1003 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs |
Bryce Resort, Virginia
, 36 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 8 runs |
Canaan Valley, West Virginia
, 39 miles away, 850 foot drop, 4 lifts, 34 runs |
Timberline, West Virginia
, 40 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 4 lifts, 37 runs |
The Homestead, Virginia
, 54 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs |
Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 57 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs |
Wisp, Maryland
, 65 miles away, 700 foot drop, 12 lifts, 32 runs |
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
, 90 miles away, 754 foot drop, 15 lifts, 31 runs |
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania
, 91 miles away, 610 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs |
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| Hotels Near Little River - North R. Tributary:
Howard Johnson Express Inn Staunton, Staunton
, 14 miles away |
Frederick House, Staunton
, 14 miles away |
Olde Staunton Inn, Staunton
, 14 miles away |
Inn At Old Virginia, Staunton
, 14 miles away |
Berkeley House Bed Breakfast, Staunton
, 14 miles away |
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| Trails Near Little River - North R. Tributary:
Narrow Back Trail, Augusta
, 1 miles away |
Grooms Ridge Trail, Augusta
, 2 miles away |
Lookout Mountain Trail, Augusta
, 3 miles away |
Sand Spring Mountain Trail, Augusta
, 3 miles away |
Narrow Buck Trail, Augusta
, 3 miles away |
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