Delaware whitewater - Red Clay Creek, New Castle County New Castle county, Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     10.5 miles   The starting point is not too far from Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The wonderful Delaware scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41 stretch is the only paddling stretch along Red Clay Creek. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. If you're a camper     you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. Briefly about the general area: Red Clay Creek is a quite wet place generally with a lot of rain; the month with most of the rain is July, and the driest of the months is February. Summertime highs at Red Clay Creek ordinarily tend to be in the 80's with night lows in the 60's. Through the winter highs are typically in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Red Clay Creek.   Red Clay Creek, Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 10.5 miles Average Gradient: 14 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.81819 Longitude: -75.6915 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.7386 Longitude: -75.63421 Paddler input for Red Clay Creek, Delaware: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Red Clay Creek, Delaware Local climate location: WEST CHESTER 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Mendenhall Hotel & Conference Center, Mendenhall 4 miles away The hotel is conveniently located in Chester County, the heart of the scenic Brandywine Valley. Philadelphia Intl. Airport 20 miles. Wilmington Delaware, Delaware Amtrak Station, and bus terminal 15 m... Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Newark, Newark 4 miles away Free Continental Plus Breakfast. Smoke free hotel. Business and fitness center, coin operated laundry, indoor parking garage, in room coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Whirlpool suit... Red Roof Inn Wilmington, Newark 5 miles away Red Roof Inn is renovating all of their inns nationwide! This location now features redesigned rooms with more comfort and added amenities such as T-Mobile wireless Internet access (daily fee may appl...   All Delaware Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Delaware. Books about whitewater paddling on Red Clay Creek, Delaware List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Red Clay Creek, Delaware. Find a whitewater outfitter in Delaware Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware-Maryland Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware-Maryland, the metro area neareast to Red Clay Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Red Clay Creek.   Whitewater Near Red Clay Creek: Brandywine Creek, Chester County , 6 miles away, Class I - 11 miles long (Lenape Pennsylvania to Thompson Bridge Road Delaware) Brandywine Creek, New Castle County , 7 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Thompson Bridge Road to Market Street) Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County , 9 miles away, Class I - 12 miles long (Mortonville to Lenape) Buck Run, Chester County , 12 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Doe Run Church Road to Brandywine Confluence) Brandywine Creek - East Branch, Chester County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 21.1 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 82 to Pennsylvania Route 842) Big Elk Creek, Cecil County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 12.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 341 to Elkton) Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County , 14 miles away, Class III - 6.6 miles long (Pennsylvania 340 to Mortonville) Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Icedale Road to Pennsylvania 340) Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Icedale Road to Pennsylvania 340) French Creek, Chester County , 20 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Route 100 to French Creek Road)   Ski Areas Near Red Clay Creek: Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away, 450 vertical feet Bear Creek, Pennsylvania , 37 miles away, 510 vertical feet Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania , 46 miles away, 315 vertical feet Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 56 miles away, 1082 vertical feet Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 68 miles away, 475 vertical feet Split Rock, Pennsylvania , 68 miles away, 250 vertical feet Camelback, Pennsylvania , 71 miles away, 800 vertical feet Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 71 miles away, 600 vertical feet Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 75 miles away, 250 vertical feet Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 77 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Red Clay Creek: Mendenhall Hotel & Conference Center, Mendenhall , 4 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Newark, Newark , 4 miles away Red Roof Inn Wilmington, Newark , 5 miles away Days Inn - Wilmington/Newark, Newark , 5 miles away Hilton Wilmington/Christiana, Newark , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Red Clay Creek: Delaware Motel and RV Park, New Castle, 7 miles away Philadelphia/West Chester KOA, Unionville, 8 miles away Koa Philadelphia Westchester, Coatesville, 9 miles away   National Parks Near Red Clay Creek: New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, Newport - NJ , 44 miles away Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA , 48 miles away   Golf Courses Near Red Clay Creek: Delcastle Golf Club, Wilmington , 2 miles away Greenville Country Club Swimming Pool, Wilmington , 3 miles away Fieldstone Golf Club, Wilmington , 6 miles away