Alabama whitewater - Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, unknown County Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+     1.5 miles   The Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280 stretch of Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork is 1.5 miles long and it is classified as a class III+ section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of unknown County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Birmingham-Hoover, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both,     doesn't matter, this area has a pretty small number of paddling places. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. This stretch is short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280 section is the only one. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Lodging is available near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork sees pretty high levels of rain; March is when you get the most rain here, and October is the month with the least moisture.   Big Narrows is a perfect location to spend some time at. During the summertime months here at Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, high temperatures frequently reach the 80's, and the overnight is slightly colder of course, frequently in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork. Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+ Length: 1.5 miles Average Gradient: 97 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.3679 Longitude: -86.66301 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.3512 Longitude: -86.65931 Paddler input for Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, Alabama: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, Alabama Local climate location: BIRMINGHAM FAA AP 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Wingate by Wyndham - Birmingham, Birmingham 4 miles away We are built for business and so much more! We feature interior corridors, oversized rooms and FREE wired and wireless high-speed internet. At Wingate by Wyndham, we know you mean business. Our hot... Candlewood Suites Birmingham, Al, Birmingham 4 miles away Come and experience our new Comforts of Home® Bedding Collection. Welcome to The Magic City! Our nickname, 'The Magic City' came about in 1871, when the community thrived and grew so quickly that m... Homewood Suites by Hilton« Birmingham-South/Inverness, AL, Birmingham 4 miles away The hotel has been developed just inside the Inverness Business Park on US Highway 280. Four floors hold our 95 suites with beautiful views of the area. Relax next to our pool while surrounded by tall...   All Alabama Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alabama. Books about whitewater paddling on Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, Alabama List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, 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 Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama, the metro area neareast to Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork: Cahaba River, Jefferson County , 9 miles away, Class II - 5.9 miles long (Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill) Cahaba River, Jefferson County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (US Route 11 to County Route 10) Gurley Creek, Blount / Jefferson County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Narrows Road to State Route 79)   Hotels Near Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork: Wingate by Wyndham - Birmingham, Birmingham , 4 miles away Candlewood Suites Birmingham, Al, Birmingham , 4 miles away Homewood Suites by Hilton« Birmingham-South/Inverness, AL, Birmingham , 4 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott Birmingham Inverness, Birmingham , 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites BIRMINGHAM/MOUNTAIN BROOK, Birmingham , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork: City of Hoover RV Park, Hoover, 10 miles away Pelham Koa Kampground, Pelham, 11 miles away KOA Birmingham South, Pelham, 11 miles away   Golf Courses Near Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork: Eagle Point Golf Club, Birmingham , 2 miles away Greystone Golf and Country Club, Birmingham , 4 miles away Ballantrae Golf Club, Pelham , 9 miles away   Lakes Near Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork