Alabama whitewater - Flint Creek - East Fork, unknown County

CR 1386 to Wilhites Road Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III+     6.2 miles
  The put-in is not too far from Cullman, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. There are some good hotels near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. Getting your paddling muscles
    activated and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. There's camping available near Flint Creek
- East Fork. This section of Flint Creek - East Fork in Alabama is 6.2 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III+ section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Alabama and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great.

Briefly about the general area:
For the period of the summertime months at Flint Creek - East Fork temperatures are typically in the 80's. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 60's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Flint
 
Creek - East Fork.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Flint Creek - East Fork a wet spot; through March this area sees the most rain, and August is when it's the driest.

Flint Creek - East Fork, CR 1386 to Wilhites Road Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III+
Length: 6.2 miles
Average Gradient: 33 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.29339
Longitude: -86.8427

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.2914
Longitude: -86.88611

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Current weather conditions at Flint Creek - East Fork, Alabama
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Local climate location: ATHENS 21 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Quality Inn Cullman, Cullman
5 miles away
Hotel is located just off I-65 Exit 310. Walking distance to many restaurants and in a commercial district. 5 miles to world famous Ave Maria Grotto and 16 miles to Blessed Sacrament of Our Lady of ...

Comfort Suites Cullman, Cullman
5 miles away
New property that opened in June 2008 - Cullman's only all suite hotel. Suites include queen or king bed, all with sofabed that sleeps two. Savory Starts hot and hearty breakfast included. Banquet and...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULLMAN, Cullman
5 miles away
Stay Smart at the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel in Cullman Alabama hotel guests find our recently renovated rooms are conveniently located off I-65, just two miles from downtown and minutes from area ...



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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 Flint Creek - East Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Flint Creek - East Fork.
 Whitewater Near Flint Creek - East Fork:
Mill Creek, Morgan County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 4.7 miles long (Holmes Drake Road to US Route 31)
Two Mile Creek, Gullman County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 2.5 miles long (CR 798 to CR 781)
Mulberry Fork, Cullman/Blount County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 11.3 miles long (Blountville Road to US Route 31)
Lick Creek, Cullman County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 2.9 miles long (State Route 91 to County Road 783)
Mulberry Fork, Cullman/Blount County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 10.8 miles long (Old US Route 31 to bridge above I-65)
Rice Creek, Cullman County , 20 miles away, Class IV - 6.4 miles long (CR 38 to CR 91)
Cotaco Creek, -blank- County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.8 miles long (Matt Morrow Road to Ruth Road)
Mill Creek, Blount County , 21 miles away, Class III - 0.5 miles long (Rt. 31 to Dirt Road off CR 5)
Warrior River - Locust Fork, Blount County , 25 miles away, Class I-III - 10 miles long (CR 1 to US Route 231)
Warrior River - Locust Fork, Blount County , 25 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7 miles long (US 231/79 to Nectar Bridge)
 Hotels Near Flint Creek - East Fork:
Quality Inn Cullman, Cullman , 5 miles away
Comfort Suites Cullman, Cullman , 5 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULLMAN, Cullman , 5 miles away
Sleep Inn & Suites, Cullman , 5 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Cullman, Cullman , 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Flint Creek - East Fork:
Cullman Campgrounds, Cullman, 5 miles away
Good Hope Campground, Cullman, 10 miles away
Foxfire Campground, Cullman County, 14 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Flint Creek - East Fork:
Terri Pines Country Club, Cullman , 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Flint Creek - East Fork

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