City: Powhatan, VA
County:
Type: Kayak Launch
Location: 37.67637234, -77.94844426
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Whitewater Runs on James River
12 runs (2 nearby)Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site:
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I-II
Downstream from here (30.0 mi to put-in)
4. Upper James into Richmond
4.5 mi
III-IV
Downstream from here (34.7 mi to put-in)
5. Lower James through Richmond
2.5 mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
I-II
79 mi away
3. Snowdon (Route 501/130) to Six Mile
30.2 mi
II+(III)
100 mi away
2. Glasgow to Snowdon
4.8 mi
11 ft/mi
I-II
104 mi away
1.8. Alpine to Glasgow
10.0 mi
I(II)
114 mi away
1.6. Arcadia to Alpine
4.8 mi
I-II
117 mi away
1.4. Buchanan to Arcadia
6.2 mi
7 ft/mi
I
120 mi away
1.2. Springwood to Buchanan
4.8 mi
I-II
124 mi away
1. Eagle Rock (Route 43) to Springwood (Route 630)
17.0 mi
4 ft/mi
I-II
126 mi away
01. Iron Gate to Glen Wilton
4.1 mi
I-II
129 mi away
02. Glen Wilton to Gala
7.3 mi
I
129 mi away
03. Gala to Eagle Rock
3.9 mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
Fees
Parking fee required
Restrictions
Canoe slide launches only, no trailers