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Virginia whitewater, Shenandoah River - North Fork
Rockingham
county,
Route 921 to Route 730 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-III 27.5 miles
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The Route 921 to Route 730 section of Shenandoah River - North Fork is 27.5 miles long and is a class I-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The wonderful Virginia scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. The put-in is not too far from Harrisonburg, as you |
can see on the road map further down. The Route 921 to Route 730 section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll
| have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camp stove too. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around here. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more | |
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forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that many of the rivers in this state are not very demanding.
Briefly about the general area: Bryce Resort has splendid slopes and a friendly staff, and you
might also want to pay a visit to Spring Run Hollow since you're here at Shenandoah River - North Fork. If you're going to Shenandoah River - North Fork from Timberville, you won't be the only one, and on a good day you
can take a hike along the Hunkerson Gap Trail. This is a great river. Places like Lost River State Park are good to have a look at. Summertime highs at Shenandoah River - North Fork typically tend to be in the 80's.
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Shenandoah River - North Fork, Route 921 to Route 730 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 Shenandoah River - North Fork. |
| Whitewater Near Shenandoah River - North Fork:
Lost River, Hampshire County, 13 miles away Class I-II - 15 miles long (Lost River to West Virginia 55/259) |
Trout Run, Hardy County, 18 miles away Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Halfmoon Trail to West Virginia 55/259 bridge) |
Dry River, Rockingham County, 20 miles away Class I-III - 6 miles long (Lily to North River) |
Passage Creek, Warren County, 21 miles away Class I-II - 21 miles long (Kings Crossing Road to Elizabeth Furnace) |
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| Ski Areas Near Shenandoah River - North Fork:
Bryce Resort, Virginia
, 6 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 8 runs |
Massanutten, Virginia
, 17 miles away, 1110 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs |
Wintergreen, Virginia
, 44 miles away, 1003 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs |
Timberline, West Virginia
, 46 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 4 lifts, 37 runs |
Canaan Valley, West Virginia
, 47 miles away, 850 foot drop, 4 lifts, 34 runs |
Wisp, Maryland
, 61 miles away, 700 foot drop, 12 lifts, 32 runs |
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
, 79 miles away, 754 foot drop, 15 lifts, 31 runs |
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania
, 80 miles away, 610 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs |
The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 83 miles away, 940 foot drop, 5 lifts, 21 runs |
Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 84 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs |
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| Hotels Near Shenandoah River - North Fork:
Days Inn New Market Battlefield, New Market
, 9 miles away |
Quality Inn Shenandoah Valley, New Market
, 9 miles away |
The Stonewall Jackson Inn Bed, Harrisonburg
, 15 miles away |
Cave Hill Farm Bed And Breakfa, Harrisonburg
, 15 miles away |
Silver Lake Bed And Breakfast, Dayton
, 15 miles away |
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| Trails Near Shenandoah River - North Fork:
Hunkerson Gap Trail, Hardy
, 6 miles away |
Hunkerson Gap Trail, Shenandoah
, 6 miles away |
North Mountain Trail, Hardy
, 10 miles away |
North Mountain Trail, Shenandoah
, 10 miles away |
Tibbet Knob Trail, Shenandoah
, 12 miles away |
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