Indiana whitewater - Gulletts Creek, Lawrence County

Lawrence county, Highway 37 to Old Highway 37 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II(III)     2 miles
  The nature scenery of Lawrence County and the water flowing gracefully down Gulletts Creek make the trip here worthwhile. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Indiana are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The Highway 37 to Old Highway 37 stretch of Gulletts Creek in Indiana is 2 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II(III) section by American Whitewater. The Highway 37 to Old Highway 37 stretch is the only paddling stretch along Gulletts Creek. The campgrounds
    here at Gulletts Creek are pretty good. This is a pretty short section so better bring some good walking shoes. The starting location is a short drive from Bedford, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river
for a while are great reasons to come. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.

Briefly about the general area:
Summer brings highs in the 80's to Gulletts Creek with night lows in the 60's. Highs during the wintertime are usually in the 30's with temperatures at Gulletts Creek dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. Near Gulletts Creek you locate brilliant places like Diehl Hollow; Gulletts Creek is not far at all from Bedford.
Gulletts
 
Creek is a rather wet place typically with a good deal of rain; the wettest month of the year is frequently May, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is January.

Gulletts Creek, Highway 37 to Old Highway 37 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II(III)
Length: 2 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.9459
Longitude: -86.5517

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.9351
Longitude: -86.531

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Current weather conditions at Gulletts Creek, Indiana
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Local climate location: ELLISTON 4 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Super 8 Motel - Bedford, Bedford
4 miles away
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4 miles away
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Rosemount Motel, Bedford
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Gulletts Creek.
 Whitewater Near Gulletts Creek:
McCormick's Creek, Owen County , 23 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 1.5 miles long (Bridle Trail to White River)
White River, Martin County , 27 miles away, Class I-II(IV) - 0.1 miles long (Hindostan Falls)
 Ski Areas Near Gulletts Creek:
Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 21 miles away, 300 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Gulletts Creek:
Super 8 Motel - Bedford, Bedford , 4 miles away
Comfort Inn Bedford, Bedford , 4 miles away
Rosemount Motel, Bedford , 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites BEDFORD, Bedford , 6 miles away
Fourwinds Resort And Marina, Bloomington , 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gulletts Creek:
Cedar Ridge Camping Resort, Bloomington, 5 miles away
Lake Monroe Village, Bloomington, 7 miles away
Free Spirit RV Resort, Bedford, 10 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Gulletts Creek:
Hidden Hills Golf Course, Springville , 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Gulletts Creek

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