For a memorable adventure where you'll get to experience nature and take in the Blue Ridge Mountains from the water, plan an outing to the Upper James River Water Trail in Virginia. At one of the most scenic destinations in Virginia, you'll get to soak in picturesque scenery from Botetourt and Rockbridge Counties as you follow this water trail on the James River. If this sounds like fun to you, read on to learn more about this blast you'll have when you take your kayak or canoe on this water trail.
Regardless of the season, be prepared to have your jaw drop while you paddle along this one-of-a-kind water trail along 64 miles on the James River in Virginia.
You can also expect to feel as if you've escaped to another world as you soak in the scenery from your kayak.
As you coast along the river, keep your eye out for wildlife living in the area too.
If you're in the mood to have double the fun, you're welcome to fish from your kayak as well.
While the water trail is suitable for kayakers of all levels, keep an eye out for water levels on some parts of the river.
There are plenty of access points along the river trail for you to disembark with your kayak.
In addition to spending time on the Upper James River Waer Trail, there are numerous hiking trails and points of interest to check out any time of year.
Have you had a chance to spend some time on the Upper James River Water Trail in Virginia? If so, feel free to share your experience n the following comment section. And, to prepare yourself for your excursion on the Upper James River, take a look at this piece about the Blue Mountains to learn more about the views you'll get to appreciate from your kayak.
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