Alabama whitewater - Yellow Creek, unknown County First Falls to Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V+     1 miles   The nature scenery of unknown County and the water flowing gracefully down Yellow Creek beats anything. The put-in location is a short drive from Gadsden, as you can see on the road map further down. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good places. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. There are many good hotels to choose from, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Whitewater rafting and kayaking     in Alabama is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. This section is very short so better bring some good walking shoes. This is the only paddling section along Yellow Creek. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This stretch of Yellow Creek is 1 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV-V+ section. Briefly about the general area: The high level of precipitation makes Yellow Creek a quite wet place; during the month of March you get the most rain around here while October is regularly the driest month. Anderson Cove is in the vicinity and always good to pop by. During the warmest time of the year here at Yellow Creek, high temperatures commonly   get into the 80's, and the overnight is fairly colder of course, mostly in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Yellow Creek. Yellow Creek, First Falls to Lake road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V+ Length: 1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.2246 Longitude: -85.74311 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.22209 Longitude: -85.7239 Paddler input for Yellow Creek, Alabama: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Yellow 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 Of Centre, Centre 4 miles away We are a brand new construction Days Inn opening in July 2008. Our large rooms feature a dry bar with microwave, refrigerator and coffeemaker. Enjoy expanded cable t.v. with HBO, hi-speed wireless i... Howard Johnson Inn - Collinsville, Collinsville 9 miles away The Howard Johnson Collinsville is easily accessible off I-59, Ex. 205. We are 8 mi from Lake Weiss, 1.5 mi from the Collinsville Flea Market-one of the largest flea markets in the South, 23 mi from ... Hampton Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne 12 miles away The Hampton Inn Fort Payne hotel in Alabama features 56 brand new spacious king and double bedded rooms all with complimentary high-speed internet and an indoor pool . Our fitness center is onsite an...   All Alabama Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alabama. Books about whitewater paddling on Yellow Creek, Alabama List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Yellow 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 Gadsden, Alabama Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gadsden, Alabama, the metro area neareast to Yellow Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Yellow Creek.   Whitewater Near Yellow Creek: Wolf Creek, Cherokee County , 2 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (CR49 to CR47) Johnnies Creek, Dekalb County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (CR 47 to Canyon Rim Road) Little River, Dekalb/ Cherokee County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Eberharts Point to Canyon Mouth Campground) Chinquapin Creek, Crenshaw County , 7 miles away, Class V - 0.75 miles long (Lower Canyon Rim Road to Little River Canyon) Little River, Dekalb County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2.54 miles long (Upper Two to Eberhart Point) Hicks Creek, Dekalb County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 1.2 miles long (CR 127 to State Route 176) Wolf Creek, DeKalb County , 10 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Rt. 176 to Little River) Little River, Dekalb/ Cherokee County , 11 miles away, Class II-V - 3.08 miles long (Highway 35 to Upper Two) South Sauty Creek, Dekalb/Jackson County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.15 miles long (Intersection of County Roads 41 and 56 to Bucks Pocket) Bear Creek, Dekalb County , 15 miles away, Class IV(V) - 2.57 miles long (Canyon Rim Road to Little River)   Hotels Near Yellow Creek: Days Inn Of Centre, Centre , 4 miles away Howard Johnson Inn - Collinsville, Collinsville , 9 miles away Hampton Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne , 12 miles away Econo Lodge Ft. Payne, Fort Payne , 12 miles away Days Inn Fort Payne, Fort Payne , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Yellow Creek: Bay Springs Campground, Centre, 3 miles away Pine Cone Marina, Leesburg, 3 miles away Driftwood Family Campground, Cedar Bluff, 3 miles away   National Parks Near Yellow Creek: Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL , 13 miles away Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL , 41 miles away   Lakes Near Yellow Creek