Virginia whitewater, Little River - New R. Tributary Montgomery Floyd county, Riner to Copper Valley section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-IV     13 miles   This section of Little River - New R. Tributary in Virginia is 13 miles long and has been rated as a class I-IV section by American Whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, as you can see on the road map further down. The scenic beauty of Virginia and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. When you're paddling down a Blue Ridge Mountains river like this one you always get great     scenery along the way too. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of places for that. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. The campgrounds here at Little River - New R. Tributary are pretty good. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. If you've been out   of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Briefly about the general area: You're sure to come across some wonderful people from Riner here. You undeniably must stop by Claytor Lake State Park if you're here at Little River - New R. Tributary. Going for a hike on the Brush Mountain Horse Trail is always a glorious adventure; there is a splendid hiking trail close by called the Fire Trail. This river is so perfect. An average amount of precipitation falls at Little River - New R. Little River - New R. Tributary, Riner to Copper Valley road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Little River - New R. Tributary.   Whitewater Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Little River - New R. Tributary, Montgomery/ Floyd County, 3 miles away       Class I-IV - 13 miles long (Riner to Copper Valley) New River, Montgomery/ Giles/ Pulaski County, 8 miles away       Class I-III - 52.2 miles long (Claytor Lake to State line) Roanoke River - North Fork, Bedford/ Campbell County, 13 miles away       Class I-III - 14 miles long (Route 603 to Roanoke River) Big Reed Island Creek, Carroll County, 17 miles away       Class I-III - 20 miles long (US Route 221 to New River) Big Reed Island Creek, Carroll County, 17 miles away       Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Route 58 to US Route 221) Roanoke River - South Fork, Bedford/ Campbell County, 18 miles away       Class I-II - 8 miles long (Shawsville to Roanoke River) Dan River, Patrick County, 19 miles away       Class II-III - 11.5 miles long (Pinnacles Power Plant to Claudville) Little Stony Creek, Giles County, 21 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 1.6 miles long (Cascades to USFS Parking Area) Bottom Creek, Montgomery County, 21 miles away       Class V+ - 3 miles long (Bottom Creek Road Bridge To Route 637) Smith River, Patrick County, 22 miles away       Class II-III - 9.5 miles long (Charity to Backwater of Philpott Lake)   Ski Areas Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Winterplace, West Virginia , 56 miles away, 603 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs The Homestead, Virginia , 67 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs Snowshoe, West Virginia , 85 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 94 miles away, 365 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs   Marinas Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Rock House Marina, Pulaski , 17 miles away   Hotels Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Comfort Inn & Suites Christiansburg, Christiansburg , 6 miles away Super 8 Radford VA, Radford , 8 miles away Best Western Radford Inn, Radford , 8 miles away La Quinta Inn Radford, Radford , 8 miles away Holiday Inn CHRISTIANSBURG BLACKSBURG, Christiansburg , 9 miles away   Campgrounds Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Interstate Overnight Park, Christiansburg, 11 miles away Mcguire's Campground, Dublin, 12 miles away Blue Ridge Pkwy - Rocky Knob, Woolwine, 13 miles away   Trails Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Fire Trail, Pulaski , 9 miles away Brush Mountain Horse Trail, Montgomery , 14 miles away Poverty Creek Horse Trail, Montgomery , 14 miles away   Public Lands Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 52 miles away Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 68 miles away Claytor Lake State Park, Virginia , 11 miles away Fairy Stone State Park, Virginia , 30 miles away Moncove Lake State Park, West Virginia , 35 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little River - New R. Tributary: Auburn Hills Golf Club, Riner , 4 miles away The Meadows Golf & Country Club, Christiansburg , 8 miles away Pete Dye Course Of Virginia Tech, Radford , 9 miles away   Lakes Near Little River - New R. Tributary Claytor Lake, Pulaski , 9 miles away Hoge Pond, Montgomery , 12 miles away