Alabama whitewater - Dry Creek, Marshall County Marshall county, CR 44 to Lake Guntersville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     2 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The wonderful Alabama scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Dry Creek are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The put-in location is a short drive from Albertville, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Dry Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the CR 44 to Lake Guntersville section is the only one. The CR 44 to Lake Guntersville     stretch of Dry Creek in Marshall County is 2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV-V section. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. This section is quite short so better bring some good walking shoes. Briefly about the general area: While staying at Dry Creek you could always discover King Gap. High temperatures at Dry Creek during the months of summer are in the 90's, and during the night it cools down to the   60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's, and overnight lows at Dry Creek during the winter typically descend into the 30's. A spree to close by Berry Point is very relaxing; what would a place like Dry Creek be without attention-grabbing nearby marks like Blue Bend. Dry Creek sees pretty high levels of rain; March is the month that gets the most rain; the driest month of the year is October. Dry Creek, CR 44 to Lake Guntersville road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 2 miles Average Gradient: 190 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.36722 Longitude: -86.16751 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.36055 Longitude: -86.20056 Paddler input for Dry Creek, Alabama: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Dry Creek, Alabama Local climate location: GUNTERSVILLE 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Jameson Inn Albertville, Albertville 5 miles away At Jameson Inn Albertville, guests experience the conveniences of a contemporary hotel with the charm of acountry inn. Along with our Legendary Service, guests also can enjoy a complimentary breakfast... Holiday Inn Guntersville, Al, Guntersville 9 miles away The Holiday Inn Hotel Lake Guntersville is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, right on the lake. Newly renovated in fall 2003!! Our hotel on celebrated Lake Guntersville delivers a... Guntersville-Days Inn, Guntersville 9 miles away The Days Inn Guntersville, Alabama is beautiful located overlooking Lake Guntersville and the mountains. We are the perfect location for a quiet getaway. Enjoy fishing and boating on Lake Guntersvil...   All Alabama Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alabama. Books about whitewater paddling on Dry Creek, Alabama List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Dry 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 Albertville, Alabama Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Albertville, Alabama, the metro area neareast to Dry Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Dry Creek.   Whitewater Near Dry Creek: Scarham Creek, De Kalb County , 2 miles away, Class III+(V) - 2.1 miles long (Double Bridges to Short Creek) Short Creek, De Kalb County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.4 miles long (Highway 68 to Guntersville Lake) Whippoorwill Creek, Marshall County , 3 miles away, Class II - 0.43 miles long (CR 532 to Double Bridges) Shoal Creek, Marshall County , 3 miles away, Class III - 2.9 miles long (1st bridge to Double Bridges) Drum Creek, Marshall County , 3 miles away, Class III - 0.85 miles long (Rice Mill Road to Short Creek) Short Creek, De Kalb County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 4.4 miles long (Route 75 to Hustleville Road) Town Creek, Dekalb County , 7 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 5.8 miles long (High Falls to Lake Guntersville) Honeycomb Creek, Marshall County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.8 miles long (CR 593 to CR 5) Blackoak Creek, DeKalb County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Rt. 227 to Town Creek) Town Creek, Dekalb County , 10 miles away, Class II(III) - 3.9 miles long (State Route 227 to High Falls)   Ski Areas Near Dry Creek: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 197 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 198 miles away, 210 vertical feet   Hotels Near Dry Creek: Jameson Inn Albertville, Albertville , 5 miles away Holiday Inn Guntersville, Al, Guntersville , 9 miles away Guntersville-Days Inn, Guntersville , 9 miles away Guntersville Lake Super 8 Motel, Guntersville , 9 miles away Key West Inn Boaz, Boaz , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Dry Creek: Lake Guntersville State Park, Guntersville, 3 miles away Little Mountain Marina, Langston, 5 miles away Mountain Lakes Resorts, Langston, 5 miles away   National Parks Near Dry Creek: Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL , 33 miles away Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL , 46 miles away   Lakes Near Dry Creek