Virginia whitewater, Rappahannock River Fauquier Culpeper county, Remington to Kellys Ford section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II+     4.5 miles   The nature scenery of Virginia and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Remington to Kellys Ford section is just one of them. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no     problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The Remington to Kellys Ford section of Rappahannock River is 4.5 miles long and is a class II+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, there's a road   map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area: There are plenty of folks from Remington here at Rappahannock River. All through the warmest time of the year, highs frequently are in the 80's at Rappahannock River; during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Rappahannock River. Rappahannock River sees pretty high levels of rain. May is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month of the year is January. Rappahannock River, Remington to Kellys Ford 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 Rappahannock River.   Whitewater Near Rappahannock River: Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County, 2 miles away       Class II+ - 4.5 miles long (Remington to Kellys Ford) Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County, 2 miles away       Class I-II - 24 miles long (Kellys Ford to Motts Run) Rapidan River, Spotsylvania/ Culpepper County, 11 miles away       Class II - 15 miles long (Route 610 to Motts Run) Broad Run, Fauquier County, 18 miles away       Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Route 628 to Beverly Mills) Broad Run, Prince William County, 18 miles away       Class I-II - 5 miles long (Beverly Mills to Buckland) Broad Run, Prince William County, 18 miles away       Class I-II - 14 miles long (Route 675 to Route 28 South of Manassas) Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County, 20 miles away       Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Motts Run to Fredericksburg) Aquia Creek, Stafford County, 21 miles away       Class II - 10.5 miles long (Rt. 610 to US 1) Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper County, 21 miles away       Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Route 647 to Route 211) Quantico Creek - South Branch, Prince William County, 26 miles away       Class I-III - 8.5 miles long (Route 619 to Dumfries)   Ski Areas Near Rappahannock River: Massanutten, Virginia , 67 miles away, 1110 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs Bryce Resort, Virginia , 69 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 8 runs Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 74 miles away, 620 foot drop, 8 lifts, 16 runs Wintergreen, Virginia , 86 miles away, 1003 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs   Hotels Near Rappahannock River: Black Horse Inn, Warrenton , 11 miles away Howard Johnson Inn - Warrenton, Warrenton , 12 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites WARRENTON, Warrenton , 12 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Warrenton, Warrenton , 12 miles away Airlie, Warrenton , 14 miles away   Campgrounds Near Rappahannock River: C F Phelps Wildlife Management Area, Sumerduck, 4 miles away Rappahannock River Campground, Richardsville, 10 miles away Wilderness Presidential Resort, Spotsylvania, 14 miles away   Trails Near Rappahannock River: Jackson Trail, Spotsylvania , 16 miles away   Public Lands Near Rappahannock River: Prince William Forest Park, Triangle - VA , 32 miles away Wolf Trap Farm Park, Vienna - VA , 44 miles away Lake Anna State Park, Virginia , 21 miles away Sky Meadows State Park, Virginia , 29 miles away Leesylvania State Park, Virginia , 37 miles away   Golf Courses Near Rappahannock River: Kastle Golf Club, Midland , 6 miles away Somerset Golf Club, Locust Grove , 7 miles away Meadows Farms Golf Course, Locust Grove , 9 miles away   Lakes Near Rappahannock River Lake of the Woods, Orange , 9 miles away Lake Pelham, Culpeper , 16 miles away