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Events Nelson Downriver Canoe and Kayak Race

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    So. Powell's Island Road
    Arrington, VA 22922
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    434-263-7130 (Nelson Co. Parks and Rec.)
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Lower Tye River

  • Sat, May 04, 2019
    • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
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Nelson Downriver Canoe and Kayak Race. 9AM to 3PM. Sponsored by Nelson Area Paddlers and Nelson County Parks and Recreation. This 8 mile race on the lower Tye River is suitable for experienced canoe and kayak paddlers. Up to Class II/III-whitewater. (Course subject to change due to water level). Registration begins at 9AM to 10:45AM. Race 11AM to 3PM. Fee. Includes entry. 434-263-7130. Lower Tye River, Route 662 South Powell’s Island Road (2 miles from Tye River Road).

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Last Updated: 11/09/2018

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