Indiana whitewater - Wabash River, Huntington County

Huntington county, Huntington surfing hole section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     0 miles
  The put-in is not too far from Huntington, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Huntington surfing hole section of Wabash River is 0 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. The scenic beauty of Indiana and the water flowing gracefully down Wabash River are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. There's camping
    available near Wabash River. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular
destination. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Indiana is often easier than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. This is an extremely short section so no need to bring snacks. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too.

Briefly about the general area:
High temperatures at Wabash River throughout the summer are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 60's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the
 
30's while Wabash River nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 10's. Wabash River is a good site of common precipitation; the month of June is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest month is February.
During your tour to Wabash River you'll meet some folks from Huntington for sure.

Wabash River, Huntington surfing hole road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 0 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.85815
Longitude: -85.50675

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.85815
Longitude: -85.50676

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Current weather conditions at Wabash River, Indiana
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Local climate location: WARSAW 14 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Holiday Inn Express Huntington, Huntington
2 miles away
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Huntington Amerihost, Huntington
2 miles away
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Vista Inn and Stes Huntington, Huntington
2 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Wabash River.
 Whitewater Near Wabash River:
Rock Creek, Huntington County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 1.75 miles long (County Road 200 to 150)
Wabash River, Huntington County , 11 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 1.2 miles long (Markle to county road 150)
 Ski Areas Near Wabash River:
Swiss Valley, Michigan , 61 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Timber Ridge, Michigan , 82 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Bittersweet, Michigan , 86 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Perfect North, Indiana , 99 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Cannonsburg, Michigan , 115 miles away, 250 vertical feet
Mad River, Ohio , 129 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 139 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Mount Brighton, Michigan , 147 miles away, 230 vertical feet
Apple Mountain, Michigan , 167 miles away, 220 vertical feet
Mount Holly, Michigan , 169 miles away, 350 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Wabash River:
Holiday Inn Express Huntington, Huntington , 2 miles away
Huntington Amerihost, Huntington , 2 miles away
Vista Inn and Stes Huntington, Huntington , 2 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Huntington, Huntington , 2 miles away
Comfort Inn Warren, Warren , 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wabash River:
Dry Dock Campground, Huntington, 8 miles away
River City Campground and Music, South Whitley, 14 miles away
Green Acres Campgrounds, Marion, 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Wabash River:
Frazanda Golf Course, Huntington , 3 miles away
Lafontaine Golf Club & Ballroom, Huntington , 4 miles away
Norwood Golf Club, Huntington , 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Wabash River

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