Indiana whitewater - Wabash River, Huntington County
Huntington
county,
Markle to county road 150 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II(III) 1.2 miles
If you're coming from Huntington it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. This section of Wabash River in Indiana is 1.2 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II(III) section of whitewater. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Markle to county road 150 section is one of them. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general
area you won't find many other paddling rivers. The nature scenery of Indiana and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The average Indiana whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so better not forget that
quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. There are many good hotels to choose from, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is a very short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp.
Briefly about the general area: Wabash River gets a typical amount of rain; through June this area sees the most rain, and February is when it's the driest. At Wabash River all through the long summer days highs are in the 80's. For
the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 60's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Wabash River are in the 10's.
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