Alabama whitewater - Chinquapin Creek, Crenshaw County Crenshaw county, Lower Canyon Rim Road to Little River Canyon section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     0.75 miles   This section of Chinquapin Creek in Crenshaw County is 0.75 miles long and is a class V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Alabama and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Alabama are often more challenging than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many     runs in this state are not easy. If you're coming from Summerville it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The Lower Canyon Rim Road to Little River Canyon section is the only paddling section along Chinquapin Creek. This section is very short so no need to bring snacks. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. Briefly about the general area: During the warm days of summer here at Chinquapin Creek, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with   highs in the 40's while Chinquapin Creek nighttime low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 20's. Chinquapin Creek is a rather wet place generally with much precipitation; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month is October. Chinquapin Creek, Lower Canyon Rim Road to Little River Canyon road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 0.75 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.3352 Longitude: -85.6935 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.3342 Longitude: -85.6698 Paddler input for Chinquapin Creek, Alabama: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Chinquapin Creek, Alabama Local climate location: SAND MT SUBSTN AU 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Days Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne 8 miles away The Days Inn Fort Payne located just one block off of I-59. Here you will find beautiful updated rooms with free high-speed, microwave, refrigerator, iron and ironing board, coffee pot and hairdryer ... Econo Lodge Ft. Payne, Fort Payne 8 miles away The Econo Lodge hotel is conveniently located off Interstate 59, only one mile from the Alabama Band Fan Club. This Fort Payne hotel is minutes from Desota State Park and Little River Canyon. Visitors... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites FORT PAYNE, Fort Payne 8 miles away Come Stay at the Best of DeKalb, AL HotelsSituated against the backdrop of Lookout Mountain at exit 218 off I-59, this quintessential small town provides the kind of serene surroundings necessary to r...   All Alabama Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alabama. Books about whitewater paddling on Chinquapin Creek, Alabama List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Chinquapin 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 Summerville, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Summerville, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Chinquapin Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Chinquapin Creek.   Whitewater Near Chinquapin Creek: Little River, Dekalb/ Cherokee County , 1 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Eberharts Point to Canyon Mouth Campground) Little River, Dekalb County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2.54 miles long (Upper Two to Eberhart Point) Wolf Creek, DeKalb County , 2 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Rt. 176 to Little River) Hicks Creek, Dekalb County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 1.2 miles long (CR 127 to State Route 176) Johnnies Creek, Dekalb County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (CR 47 to Canyon Rim Road) Little River, Dekalb/ Cherokee County , 4 miles away, Class II-V - 3.08 miles long (Highway 35 to Upper Two) Wolf Creek, Cherokee County , 6 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (CR49 to CR47) Yellow Creek, -blank- County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 1 miles long (First Falls to Lake) South Sauty Creek, Dekalb/Jackson County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.15 miles long (Intersection of County Roads 41 and 56 to Bucks Pocket) Little River - West Fork, Dekalb County , 10 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 9 miles long (Lake Howard to East Fork Little)   Hotels Near Chinquapin Creek: Days Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne , 8 miles away Econo Lodge Ft. Payne, Fort Payne , 8 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites FORT PAYNE, Fort Payne , 8 miles away Hampton Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne , 8 miles away Days Inn Of Centre, Centre , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Chinquapin Creek: J R's Marina, Cedar Bluff, 6 miles away Wills Creek RV Park, Fort Payne, 6 miles away Driftwood Family Campground, Cedar Bluff, 7 miles away   National Parks Near Chinquapin Creek: Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL , 7 miles away Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL , 35 miles away