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West Virginia whitewater, Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch
Pendleton Hardy
county,
Fort Seybert to Milam section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-IV 12.1 miles
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If you're coming from Harrisonburg it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The natural beauty of West Virginia and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. Getting some good exercise and spending |
some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The Fort Seybert to Milam stretch of Potomac River - South Fork of the South
| Branch is 12.1 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-IV section of whitewater. The Fort Seybert to Milam stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
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area: Nearby Buck Hollow is a wonderful place to go if you're at Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch, and going for a hike on the Lick Run Trail is always a pleasant adventure. Potomac River - South Fork of
the South Branch is not far at all from Milam. There are good sites to discover along the Buck Lick Run Trail. Through the summer, highs generally are in the 70's at Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch. Through
the moonlight hours it's typically in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch plunge into the 10's.
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Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch, Fort Seybert to Milam 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 Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch. |
| Ski Areas Near Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch:
Timberline, West Virginia
, 24 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 4 lifts, 37 runs |
Canaan Valley, West Virginia
, 24 miles away, 850 foot drop, 4 lifts, 34 runs |
Bryce Resort, Virginia
, 26 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 8 runs |
Massanutten, Virginia
, 33 miles away, 1110 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs |
Wisp, Maryland
, 46 miles away, 700 foot drop, 12 lifts, 32 runs |
Wintergreen, Virginia
, 47 miles away, 1003 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs |
Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 61 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs |
The Homestead, Virginia
, 66 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs |
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
, 69 miles away, 754 foot drop, 15 lifts, 31 runs |
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania
, 71 miles away, 610 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs |
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| Hotels Near Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch:
Hampton Inn Harrisonburg - University, Harrisonburg
, 25 miles away |
Hampton Inn Harrisonburg - South, Harrisonburg
, 25 miles away |
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Harrisonburg, VA, Harrisonburg
, 25 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express HARRISONBURG, Harrisonburg
, 25 miles away |
Super 8 Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg
, 25 miles away |
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| Trails Near Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch:
Lick Run Trail, Pendleton
, 3 miles away |
Buck Lick Run Trail, Pendleton
, 3 miles away |
Rader Mountain Trail, Rockingham
, 8 miles away |
Road Run Trail, Pendleton
, 8 miles away |
Loop Trail, Grant
, 10 miles away |
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