Virginia hiking trails - Ripple Trail, Giles County
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Latitude: 37.22917
Longitude: -80.85806
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| | Put on your hiking shoes and hit the trail, Ripple Trail in Giles County, Virginia is just the place. It's a long drive from Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford to Ripple Trail but many people like to hike here to be close to nature. All through the summer months here at Ripple Trail, high temperatures usually get into the 80's. During the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and overnight lows at Ripple Trail during the winter mostly plunge into the 20's. Stay the night at Claytor Lake State Park, and a |
good place for whitewater paddling is Walker Creek.
The annual precipitation here at Ripple Trail is about average; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain while January is typically the driest month. This river is so good. Ripple Trail is a pleasant
| place to camp, Walnut Flats Campground is a pleasant place.
Get your pulse rate up on the glorious whitewater of Little Walker Creek, and if you're here why not visit Big Horse Gap. | |
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| These outdoors activities are available near Ripple Trail. |
| | Trails Near Ripple Trail:
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Standing Branch Horse Trail, Giles County
, 3 miles away |
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Hoof and Hill Trail, Giles County
, 3 miles away |
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Pearis Thompson Horse Trail, Giles County
, 3 miles away |
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Conservancy Trail, Giles County
, 19 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Ripple Trail:
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Little Walker Creek, Giles County
County
, 7 miles away, Class I-III - 7.5 miles long (Alum Springs to Big Walker Creek) |
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Walker Creek, Giles County
County
, 7 miles away, Class I-II - 29.5 miles long (Route 713 to Route 636) |
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New River, Mercer/ Monroe/ Summers/Giles County
County
, 11 miles away, Class I-II+(III) - 14.8 miles long (State line to Bull Falls Campground) |
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New River, Montgomery/ Giles/ Pulaski County
County
, 11 miles away, Class I-III - 52.2 miles long (Claytor Lake to State line) |
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Stony Creek - New Tributary, Giles County
County
, 16 miles away, Class III-V - 7 miles long (Route 635 to Route 684) |
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| | National Parks Near Ripple Trail:
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Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV
, 42 miles away |
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Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV
, 42 miles away |
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New River Gorge National River, Glen Jean - WV
, 42 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Ripple Trail:
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Mac Arthur, Narrows
, 7 miles away |
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Carden Motel, Rich Creek
, 9 miles away |
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Rendezvous Motel, Pearisburg
, 9 miles away |
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Plaza Motel, Pearisburg
, 10 miles away |
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Happy Day Motor Lodge, Pearisburg
, 10 miles away |
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