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Virginia whitewater, Little River - North Anna Tributary
Hanover
county,
Verdun to Doswell section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-III 5.5 miles
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This section of Little River - North Anna Tributary is 5.5 miles long and is a class I-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The nature scenery of Virginia and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. If you're coming from Richmond it's not a long drive at all to the starting |
location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Virginia tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that a lot of the rivers in
| this state are suitable for beginners. On this section you do get some distance, suitable for an afternoon trip. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby | |
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campground.
Briefly about the general area: The good folks of Doswell like to hang out nearby. Little River - North Anna Tributary sees pretty high levels of rain. During the month of July you get the most rain
around here, and the driest of the months is February. For the period of the warm days of summer highs here at Little River - North Anna Tributary reach the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's usually in the 60's.
For the period of the wintertime highs are regularly in the 40's; nighttime lows at Little River - North Anna Tributary all through the wintertime ordinarily sink into the 20's.
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Little River - North Anna Tributary, Verdun to Doswell 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 Anna Tributary. |
| Whitewater Near Little River - North Anna Tributary:
Newfound River, Hanover County, 3 miles away Class II(III) - 4 miles long (Rocketts Mill to US 1) |
North Anna River, Hanover County, 7 miles away Class II-III - 9.5 miles long (Butler Ford Bridge to Route 1) |
James River, -blank- County, 16 miles away Class I-II - 5 miles long (Pony Pasture Park to Reedy Creek) |
James River, City of Richmond County, 18 miles away Class III-IV - 2.5 miles long (Reedy Creek to Mayo Island) |
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County, 25 miles away Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Motts Run to Fredericksburg) |
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| Hotels Near Little River - North Anna Tributary:
La Quinta Inn & Suites Richmond - Kings Dominion, Doswell
, 3 miles away |
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Doswell (Kings Dominion), VA, Doswell
, 3 miles away |
Days Inn Doswell At The Park, Doswell
, 3 miles away |
Econo Lodge Ruther Glen, Ruther Glen
, 5 miles away |
City Studios, Ruther Glen
, 5 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Little River - North Anna Tributary:
Prince William Forest Park, Triangle - VA
, 40 miles away |
Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD
, 61 miles away |
Pocahontas State Park, Virginia
, 27 miles away |
Lake Anna State Park, Virginia
, 27 miles away |
Purse State Park, Maryland
, 36 miles away |
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