Alabama whitewater - Johnnies Creek, Dekalb County

Dekalb county, Upper Upper - CR 43 to CR 47 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 
  If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Alabama you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This stretch of Johnnies Creek is -blank- miles long and is a class III-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. Johnnies Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches,
    the Upper Upper - CR 43 to CR 47 stretch is the only one. The scenic beauty of Dekalb County and the cool fresh water have people coming here.

Briefly about the general area:
All the water falling down from the sky makes Johnnies Creek a wet spot; most of the rain falls
throughout March, and October meanwhile is the driest month. During the summertime at Johnnies Creek temperatures are frequently in the 80's; the nighttime is a little cooler of course, regularly in the 60's. Through the wintertime highs are usually in the 40's; nighttime lows throughout the wintertime for Johnnies Creek tend to be in the 20's.
 

Johnnies Creek, Upper Upper - CR 43 to CR 47 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
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Local climate location: BRIDGEPORT 17 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Rodeway Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne
2 miles away
New Hotel, opened in 2008, conveniently located near I-59. Located near Sports Complex, close to DeSoto Park, and many area businesses and industries. Little River Canyon just 4 miles away. Nearby to ...

Fort Payne-Days Inn, Fort Payne
3 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
3 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...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Johnnies Creek.
 Hotels Near Johnnies Creek:
Rodeway Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne , 2 miles away
Fort Payne-Days Inn, Fort Payne , 3 miles away
Econo Lodge Ft. Payne, Fort Payne , 3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ft. Payne, Al, Fort Payne , 3 miles away
Best Western Rainsville Inn, Rainsville , 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Johnnies Creek:
Wills Creek RV Park, Fort Payne, 0 miles away
Little River RV Park and Campground, Fort Payne, 1 miles away
Knotty Pine Resort, Fort Payne, 5 miles away

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