Indiana whitewater - Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Bartholomew County

Bartholomew county, Anderson Falls to Iron Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II(IV)     1.3 miles
  This section of Clifty Creek - Fall Fork in Indiana is 1.3 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II(IV) section. The put-in location is a short drive from Columbus, as you can see on the road map further down. The natural beauty of Bartholomew County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. 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. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a pretty small number of paddling rivers. This stretch is very short so no need to bring snacks. The Anderson
Falls to Iron Bridge stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system.

Briefly about the general area:
A typical amount of rain falls here at Clifty Creek - Fall Fork; July is when you get the most rain here; the driest month of the year is January.
The warmest time of the year at Clifty Creek - Fall Fork comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's while Clifty Creek - Fall Fork nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's.
 

Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Anderson Falls to Iron Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II(IV)
Length: 1.3 miles
Average Gradient: 35 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.2327
Longitude: -85.6988

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.24639
Longitude: -85.7072

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Current weather conditions at Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana
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Local climate location: COLUMBUS 12 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn North Vernon, North Vernon
14 miles away
Set in the historic town of North Vernon. Wander through scenic back roads and over covered bridges. Shopping and restaurants are within walking distance of hotel. FREE deluxe continental breakfast se...

Holiday Inn Express GREENSBURG, Greensburg
15 miles away
Discover the Holiday Inn Express Hotel, Greensburg, Indiana The Hotel is conveniently located 1 Mile from I-74 in Greensburg, (exit 132 or 134 south) which is approximately half way between Cincinnati...

Hotel Indigo COLUMBUS ARCHITECTURAL CENTER, Columbus
15 miles away
Experience Affordable Luxury at the New Hotel Indigo in Columbus, Indiana The Hotel Indigo Columbus Architectural Center is a sophisticated, full-service hotel in downtown Columbus, IN designed to cr...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Columbus, Indiana, the metro area neareast to Clifty Creek - Fall Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Clifty Creek - Fall Fork.
 Whitewater Near Clifty Creek - Fall Fork:
Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Decatur/Bartholomew County , 1 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 1.5 miles long (Middle Fork)
Flatrock River, Decatur County , 11 miles away, Class I(III) - 6.8 miles long (Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek)
Sand Creek - Cobbs Fork, Decatur County , 15 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 3.6 miles long (from road 60)
 Ski Areas Near Clifty Creek - Fall Fork:
Perfect North, Indiana , 57 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 67 miles away, 300 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Clifty Creek - Fall Fork:
Comfort Inn North Vernon, North Vernon , 14 miles away
Holiday Inn Express GREENSBURG, Greensburg , 15 miles away
Hotel Indigo COLUMBUS ARCHITECTURAL CENTER, Columbus , 15 miles away
Lees Inn Shelbyville, Shelbyville , 16 miles away
Lees Inn Greensburg, Greensburg , 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Clifty Creek - Fall Fork:
Gassaway's Campground, Elizabethtown, 8 miles away
Blue Springs Park, Waldron, 11 miles away
Hidden Paradise Campground, Saint Paul, 11 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Clifty Creek - Fall Fork:
Quarry Ridge Golf Course, Columbus , 6 miles away
Otter Creek Golf Course, Columbus , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Clifty Creek - Fall Fork

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