Georgia whitewater - Hard Labor Creek, Morgan County Morgan county, Historic Brown Hill Church to Browning Shoals section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     4 miles   If you're coming from Athens-Clarke County it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The natural beauty of Morgan County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The Historic Brown Hill Church to Browning Shoals stretch of Hard Labor Creek in Morgan County is 4 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. Hard Labor Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Historic Brown Hill Church to Browning Shoals section is the only     one. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Georgia is often more difficult than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. Briefly about the general area: Browning Shoals is a delightful spot to pop by close by. Hard Labor Creek commonly gets much rainfall; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain; September meanwhile is the driest month. During the long summer days, highs regularly are   in the 80's at Hard Labor Creek. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Hard Labor Creek are in the 30's. Hard Labor Creek, Historic Brown Hill Church to Browning Shoals road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 4 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.72819 Longitude: -83.6606 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.6818 Longitude: -83.63041 Paddler input for Hard Labor Creek, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Hard Labor Creek, Georgia Local climate location: WINDER 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Country Hearth Inn Monroe, Monroe 8 miles away Country Hearth Inn - Monroe Is In The Heart Of Southern Living. We Provide A Warm, Cozy Hearth Room When You Enter The Door, With A Fire In The Hearth. We Have Executive Single Rooms With One Queen Be... 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Outdoors Recreation Near Athens-Clarke County, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Hard Labor Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Hard Labor Creek.   Whitewater Near Hard Labor Creek: Apalachee River, Putnam/Baldwin County , 5 miles away, Class I-III - 55.8 miles long (GA Route 81 to Oconee River) Apalachee River, Morgan/ Oconee County , 12 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 0 miles long (High Shoals - Highway 186 to Price Mill) Alcovy River, Barrow/ Walton/ Newton County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 21 miles long (GA Route 81 to US 278) Apalachee River, Oconee County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 0.1 miles long (Pot Leaf Shoals Apalachee park and play spot) Alcovy River, Newton County , 19 miles away, Class III - 2.4 miles long (Factory Shoals) Rose Creek, Oconee County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 0.2 miles long (Elder Mill Road park and huck) Yellow River, -blank- County , 23 miles away, Class II(III) - 37 miles long (Highway 124 to Lake Jackson) South River, Newton/Henry County , 25 miles away, Class III - 0.5 miles long (GA 81 to Snapping Shoals Creek) Little River, Putnam County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 3 miles long (Glenwood Springs Road to Lake Sinclair) Yellow River, Gwinnett/Dekalb County , 30 miles away, Class I-III - 4 miles long (Annistown Bridge to Highway 124)   Ski Areas Near Hard Labor Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 76 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 225 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 113 miles away, 740 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 115 miles away, 600 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 151 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 186 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 188 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 188 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 197 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Hard Labor Creek: Country Hearth Inn Monroe, Monroe , 8 miles away Wingate by Wyndham Madison, Madison , 14 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Covington , 14 miles away Quality Inn Covington, Covington , 14 miles away Madison-Days Inn, Madison , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hard Labor Creek: Pine Lake RV Campground, Bishop, 14 miles away Talisman Campark, Madison, 16 miles away   National Parks Near Hard Labor Creek: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 50 miles away Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon - GA , 50 miles away   Golf Courses Near Hard Labor Creek: Hard Labor Creek Golf Course, Social Circle , 3 miles away   Lakes Near Hard Labor Creek