Virginia whitewater, Little Stony River - Ramey Fork Wise Scott county, Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     3.5 miles   The average Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections in this state are safe for beginners. This stretch of Little Stony River - Ramey Fork in Virginia is 3.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class V+ section. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are     lots of good places for that around here. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock stretch is one of them. This section is quite short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. The nature scenery of Wise/Scott County and the water flowing gracefully down Little Stony River - Ramey Fork beats anything. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. Briefly   about the general area: A magnificent place close to Little Stony River - Ramey Fork is Pound Gap, and at Little Stony River - Ramey Fork you always meet someone from Coeburn. The trees of Flatwoods are a magnificent source of shade on hot summer days. Interesting geology is available here; Hanging Rock is close to Little Stony River - Ramey Fork. Through the summertime months, highs regularly are in the 80's at Little Stony River - Ramey Fork, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Little Stony River - Ramey Fork. Little Stony River - Ramey Fork, Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock 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 Stony River - Ramey Fork.   Whitewater Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: Little Stony River - Ramey Fork, Wise/Scott County, 1 miles away       Class V+ - 3.5 miles long (Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock) Guest River, Wise/ Scott County, 3 miles away       Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Rt. 72 to Clinch River) Little Stony Creek, Scott County, 4 miles away       Class V+ - 3 miles long (Little Stony Falls to Hanging Rock) Crab Orchard Branch, Wise County, 4 miles away       Class IV(V) - 0.5 miles long (Trailhead to Guest River) Big Stony - Mountain Fork, Scott County, 8 miles away       Class V+ - 4 miles long (Mountain Fork to Chimney Rock Fork) Big Moccasin Creek, Scott County, 9 miles away       Class I-III(IV) - 6 miles long (Snowflake to Antioch Church) Big Stony Creek, Scott County, 10 miles away       Class III - 4 miles long (Chimney Rock Fork to Route 653 Bridge) Clinch River, Scott/Russell County, 10 miles away       Class I - 18 miles long (St. Paul to Dungannon) Clear Creek, Wise County, 12 miles away       Class IV+ - 0.75 miles long (Clear Creek Gorge) Powell River, Wise County, 14 miles away       Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Appalachia to Big Stone Gap)   Ski Areas Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 51 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs Ski Beech, North Carolina , 55 miles away, 830 foot drop, 10 lifts, 15 runs Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 58 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 8 lifts, 20 runs Hawksnest, North Carolina , 59 miles away, 619 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 67 miles away, 365 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs Cataloochee, North Carolina , 85 miles away, 740 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 100 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 8 runs   Marinas Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: Flanagan Marina, Clintwood , 20 miles away   Hotels Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: Best Western Of Wise, Wise , 11 miles away Quality Inn & Suites Norton, Norton , 11 miles away Super 8 Norton VA, Norton , 11 miles away Days Inn Norton, Norton , 11 miles away Holiday Inn NORTON, Norton , 13 miles away   Campgrounds Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: Flatwoods Campground, Wise County, 2 miles away Bark Campground, Scott County, 5 miles away High Knob, Norton, 12 miles away   Trails Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: The Lonesome Pine Trail, Russell , 16 miles away Pine Mountain Trail, Letcher , 20 miles away   Public Lands Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: Warriors Path State Park, Tennessee , 20 miles away Natural Tunnel State Park, Virginia , 22 miles away Breaks Interstate Park., Virginia , 25 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork: Dan Hall Mountain Resort & Country Club, Coeburn , 4 miles away Lonesome Pine Country Club, Big Stone Gap , 15 miles away Scott County Park & Golf Course, Gate City , 15 miles away   Lakes Near Little Stony River - Ramey Fork Big Cherry Reservoir, Wise , 15 miles away