Alabama whitewater - Blackwater Creek, Walker County Walker county, State Route 95 to Walston Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     8.9 miles   Where is your contact info so I can arrange a trip? Thanks. Steve Says Steve Black Jr This stretch of Blackwater Creek in Walker County is 8.9 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. The scenic beauty of Walker County and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. On this     section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you won't find many other paddling rivers. This is the only paddling stretch along Blackwater Creek. The campgrounds here at Blackwater Creek are pretty good. There are some good hotels near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: Blackwater Creek sees pretty high levels of rain; March is the month that gets the most rain; October is the month with the least moisture. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Blackwater Creek. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's with temperatures at Blackwater Creek dipping down into the 20's through winter nights.   Blackwater Creek, State Route 95 to Walston Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 8.9 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.90349 Longitude: -87.2979 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.9047 Longitude: -87.22851 Paddler input for Blackwater Creek, Alabama: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Blackwater Creek, Alabama Local climate location: HALEYVILLE 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Jameson Inn Jasper, Jasper 3 miles away Featuring true Southern Hospitality, Legendary Service, white colonial design, Deluxe Breakfast, clean comfortable rooms, fitness center & sparkling pool. Close to area attractions, you will enjoy the... Days Inn Jasper, Jasper 3 miles away The Days Inn Jasper, located at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, offers the history and legendary charm of the South with modern comforts and service. Easy access to major highways and walk... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites JASPER, Jasper 3 miles away Stay Smart at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, Jasper, Alabama. Enjoy the true meaning of home town charm and Southern hospitality. Start your day with a free Express Start breakfast, including...   All Alabama Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alabama. Books about whitewater paddling on Blackwater Creek, Alabama List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Blackwater Creek, Alabama. Find a whitewater outfitter in Alabama Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Cullman, Alabama Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cullman, Alabama, the metro area neareast to Blackwater Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Blackwater Creek.   Whitewater Near Blackwater Creek: Brushy Creek, Winston County , 21 miles away, Class I(II) - 10 miles long (Brushy Lake to FS 255) Sipsey Fork, Winston County , 22 miles away, Class II - 9.5 miles long (County Route 60 to State Route 33) Rice Creek, Cullman County , 25 miles away, Class IV - 6.4 miles long (CR 38 to CR 91) Hubbard Creek/Sipsey Fork, Lawrence/ Winston County , 26 miles away, Class I(III) - 9.25 miles long (FS 210 to CR60)   Hotels Near Blackwater Creek: Jameson Inn Jasper, Jasper , 3 miles away Days Inn Jasper, Jasper , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites JASPER, Jasper , 3 miles away Super 8 Jasper, Jasper , 4 miles away Hampton Inn Jasper, Jasper , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Blackwater Creek: Sleepy Holler Camp Ground, Jasper, 4 miles away Richard's Clearwater Marina, Jasper, 4 miles away Hidden Cove Resort, Arley, 10 miles away   Golf Courses Near Blackwater Creek: Arrowhead Golf Course, Jasper , 4 miles away Twin Lakes Golf Course, Jasper , 4 miles away