Georgia whitewater - Little John Creek, Hall County Hall county, Skitts Mountain Road to Chattahoochee section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.     Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Georgia tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The natural beauty of Georgia and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This is a somewhat short section so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll     have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Skitts Mountain Road to Chattahoochee stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. The starting point is not too far from Cornelia, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: For the period of the long summer days here at Little John Creek, high temperatures typically reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 60's. All through the wintertime highs are frequently in the 40's; nighttime lows through the winter for Little John Creek tend to be in the 20's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Little John Creek a wet place; through the month of March you get the most rain around here while October is mostly the driest month.   Little John Creek, Skitts Mountain Road to Chattahoochee road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: Length: 2.3 miles Average Gradient: 120 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.48979 Longitude: -83.7127 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.4696 Longitude: -83.68841 Paddler input for Little John Creek, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little John Creek, Georgia Local climate location: BLAIRSVILLE EXP STN 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Cleveland Days Inn, Cleveland 8 miles away We offer the best in clean, comfortable rooms at affordable prices with great small town hospitality. Conveniently located in walking distance to restaurants, shops, Drug Stores, Historic Downtown Cle... Holiday Inn GAINESVILLE-LANIER CENTRE, Gainesville 8 miles away In the heart of Gainesville, the Lanier Centre Hotel offers luxurious accommodations. Whether recharging in the fitness room or relaxing at our seasonal outdoor garden pool, the Lanier Centre Hotel wi... Cornelia-Days Inn, Cornelia 10 miles away Located in the majestic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains just off Highway 365, and Hwy 441 the Days Inn Cornelia is the perfect place come and relax. We are within 10 miles of Mount Vernon Mill...   All Georgia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Georgia. Books about whitewater paddling on Little John Creek, Georgia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Little John Creek, Georgia. Find a whitewater outfitter in Georgia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Cornelia, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cornelia, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Little John Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little John Creek.   Whitewater Near Little John Creek: Mossy Creek, Habersham/Hall County , 1 miles away, Class III-V - 2.5 miles long (New Bridge Road to Chattahoochee River) Chattahoochee River, Habersham/White/Hall County , 3 miles away, Class II(III) - 11 miles long (Duncan Bridge to Belton Bridge) Flat Creek, Hall County , 4 miles away, Class II-III(V+) - 2.1 miles long (GA 52 to Glades) Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (GA Route 115 to Duncan Bridge Road) Little River - East Fork, Hall County , 7 miles away, Class III+ - 2.5 miles long (GA 52 to Close to Lake Lanier) Hudson River, Banks County , 8 miles away, Class I-III+ - 2 miles long (Wilson Shoals WMA) Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Robertson to GA Route 115) Mud Creek, Habersham/Hall County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Road to Chatahoochee) Tesnatee Creek, White/Lumpkin County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (County Road 5976 to Old Copper Mine Road) Chestatee River, Lumpkin County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.1 miles long (Grindle Falls Road to Copper Mine)   Ski Areas Near Little John Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 37 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 40 miles away, 225 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 70 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 75 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 158 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 159 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 160 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 171 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little John Creek: Cleveland Days Inn, Cleveland , 8 miles away Holiday Inn GAINESVILLE-LANIER CENTRE, Gainesville , 8 miles away Cornelia-Days Inn, Cornelia , 10 miles away Comfort Inn Cornelia, Cornelia , 12 miles away Ramada Limited, Helen , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little John Creek: Mossy Creek Campground, White County, 3 miles away Union Grove Campground, Cleveland, 5 miles away Leisure Acres Campground, Cleveland, 6 miles away   Trails Near Little John Creek: Raven Cliff Falls Trail, White County , 15 miles away Whitly Gap Trail, White County , 17 miles away Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Union County , 17 miles away Chattahoochee Trail, Union County , 18 miles away   National Parks Near Little John Creek: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 52 miles away Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA , 63 miles away   Lakes Near Little John Creek