Alabama whitewater - Johnnies Creek, CHEROKEE County
CHEROKEE
county,
Canyon Rim Road to Canyon Mouth Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV(V) 1.02 miles
The starting location is a short drive from Rome, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. This section of Johnnies Creek is 1.02 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV(V) section. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Whether
you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The Canyon Rim
Road to Canyon Mouth Park stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. The wonderful CHEROKEE County scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. This is an extremely short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.
Briefly about the general area: A cool spot to go to in the neighborhood of Johnnies Creek is McGee Bend, and Foster Bend is something you shouldn't miss while you're here. Throughout the days of summer highs here at Johnnies Creek reach
the 90's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 40's, and overnight lows during the winter for Johnnies Creek tend to be in the 20's. Johnnies Creek gets a large amount of water; March is the month that gets the most rain while October is typically the driest month.
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