Indiana whitewater - Indian Creek, Montgomery County

Montgomery county, Indian Road to Deer Mill section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     4.7 miles
  This stretch of Indian Creek is 4.7 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II section. The scenic beauty of Indiana and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. There are no other sections to paddle along Indian Creek than the Indian Road to Deer Mill section. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Indiana are often easier than in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here
    are less demanding. This is a pretty decent length section, good for a one day paddling trip. The starting location is a short drive from Crawfordsville, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
this is an area with not too many other places for that. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set.

Briefly about the general area:
At Indian Creek throughout the summer months highs are in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are typically in the 30's, and night lows through the winter for Indian Creek tend to be in the 10's.
From a rainfall point of view Indian Creek is a reasonably common location; July is the wettest month with most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture.
 

Indian Creek, Indian Road to Deer Mill road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 4.7 miles
Average Gradient: 30 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.92589
Longitude: -87.01941

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.94609
Longitude: -87.059

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Current weather conditions at Indian Creek, Indiana
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Local climate location: WEST LAFAYETTE 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Holiday Inn Crawfordsville,In, Crawfordsville
12 miles away
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Crawfordsville-Days Inn, Crawfordsville
12 miles away
Welcome to the Days Inn Crawfordsville, your ideal choice in Crawfordsville Indiana. We are conveniently located just outside Indianapolis on I-74 at Exit 34. Business or Pleasure, we are well equippe...

Ramada Limited - Crawfordsville, Crawfordsville
12 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Crawfordsville, Indiana
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Crawfordsville, Indiana, the metro area neareast to Indian Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Indian Creek.
 Whitewater Near Indian Creek:
Rattlesnake Creek, Montgomery County , 5 miles away, Class II(III) - 3.5 miles long (CR-275 W to Offield Monument Road)
Sugar Creek, Montgomery County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 1.2 miles long (Darlington)
Big Shawnee Creek, Fountain County , 22 miles away, Class II - 2.9 miles long (Highway 41 to 70 W Road)
Big Pine Creek, Warren County , 29 miles away, Class II+(III) - 6.7 miles long (Rainsville to Twin Bridges)
 Ski Areas Near Indian Creek:
Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 82 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Four Lakes, Illinois , 122 miles away, 100 vertical feet
Swiss Valley, Michigan , 136 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Villa Olivia, Illinois , 137 miles away, 180 vertical feet
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois , 148 miles away, 180 vertical feet
Perfect North, Indiana , 154 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Timber Ridge, Michigan , 156 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin , 157 miles away, 260 vertical feet
Bittersweet, Michigan , 161 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin , 170 miles away, 211 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Indian Creek:
Holiday Inn Crawfordsville,In, Crawfordsville , 12 miles away
Crawfordsville-Days Inn, Crawfordsville , 12 miles away
Ramada Limited - Crawfordsville, Crawfordsville , 12 miles away
Super 8 Crwfordsville, Crawfordsville , 12 miles away
Comfort Inn Crawfordsville, Crawfordsville , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Indian Creek:
Charlarose Campground, Hillsboro, 9 miles away
Sugar Creek Campground, Crawfordsville, 10 miles away
Sugar Mill Lake and Campgrounds, Hillsboro, 10 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Indian Creek:
Turkey Run Golf Club, Waveland , 4 miles away
Crawfordsville Country Club, Crawfordsville , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Indian Creek

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