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Black Creek, Pennsylvania

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-IV
Length: 6.6 miles
Average Gradient: 58 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.9187
Longitude: -75.8584

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.9452
Longitude: -75.74701


Paddling Rivers Near Black Creek, Pennsylvania:

   Lehigh River, CarbonCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Rockport to Glen Onoko)

   Black Creek, CarbonCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6.6 miles long (Hudsondale to mouth)

   Nesquehoning Creek, CarbonCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Confluence with Broad Run to mouth)

   Lehigh River, CarbonCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II-III - 9 miles long (White Haven to Rockport)

   Whitewater Outfitter - Lehigh Rafting Rentals, LuzerneCounty, 8 miles away
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   Whitewater Outfitter - Whitewater Raft Center, CarbonCounty, 10 miles away
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   Lehigh River, CarbonCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II(III) - 6.75 miles long (Francis Walters Dam to White Haven)

   Lizard Creek, Schuykill / CarbonCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-III - 13.8 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Kittitiny Road)

   Bear Creek, LuzerneCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Walter Dam)

   Black Creek, LuzerneCounty, 14 miles away
      Class I-IV - 14.6 miles long (Hazelton to Nescopeck)

   Wapwallopen Creek, LuzerneCounty, 16 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.2 miles long (LR40022 to Camp Keller)

   Tunkhannock Creek, Monroe/CarbonCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I-III - 4.4 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Pennsylvania Route 940)


Hotels near Black Creek, Pennsylvania:

Hill Home Forge, Jim Thorpe
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5.7 miles away
Inn at Jim Thorpe, Jim Thorpe
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5.7 miles away
Mountain Laurel Resort and Spa, White Haven
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7.6 miles away
Hampton Inn Lehighton, Lehighton
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9.4 miles away
Comfort Inn - Pocono Mountain, White Haven
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10.1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WHITE HAVEN - LAKE HARMONY, White Haven
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10.2 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Lehighton, PA (Jim Thorpe), Lehighton
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10.3 miles away
Clarion Hotel and Pocono Resort, Lake Harmony
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10.7 miles away
HAZLETON MOTOR INN, Hazleton
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11.2 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, White Haven
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12.5 miles away
Ramada Hazleton, Hazleton
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12.5 miles away
Best Western Genetti Inn & Suites, Hazleton
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12.7 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Black Creek, Pennsylvania:

   Whitewater Raft Campground, Weatherly, 2 miles away

   RoundStone Resort, Weatherly-Hudsondale, 4 miles away

   Sandy Valley Campground, White Haven, 8 miles away

   Lehigh Gorge Campground, White Haven, 8 miles away

   Bake Oven Campground, Ashfield, 10 miles away

   Blue Mountain Camping Resort, Lehighton, 10 miles away

   Nesco Manor, Drums, 13 miles away


Public Lands Near Black Creek, Pennsylvania:

   Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 31 miles away

   Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA, 59 miles away

   Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 60 miles away

   Lehigh Gorge State Park, Pennsylvania, 7 miles away

   Hickory Run State Park, Pennsylvania, 11 miles away

   Beltzville State Park, Pennsylvania, 15 miles away

   Tuscarora State Park, Pennsylvania, 16 miles away

   Frances Slocum State Park, Pennsylvania, 22 miles away


Lakes Near Black Creek, Pennsylvania:

   Kriss Pines Lake, Carbon , 11 miles away

   Francis E Walter Reservoir, Luzerne , 11 miles away

   Beltzville Lake, Carbon , 12 miles away

   Big Boulder Lake, Carbon , 16 miles away



Current weather conditions at Black Creek, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: FREELAND 18 miles away






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