Kentucky whitewater - Glenn's Creek, Woodford County Woodford county, Kentucky 1685 bridge to Distillery Pool section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     3 miles   I'm headed out to run Glenn's Creek in Frankfort, KY. She sure does look like a beauty. Love the land you tred upon. Says J. Monarch This section of Glenn's Creek in Kentucky is 3 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The natural beauty of Woodford County and the playfulness of the water make the trip here     worthwhile. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. If you're coming from Frankfort it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. There are no other stretches to paddle along Glenn's Creek than the Kentucky 1685 bridge to Distillery Pool stretch. There are some good hotels near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. This is a pretty short section so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Briefly about the general area: What would a location like Glenn's   Creek be without interesting close by features like Trumbo Bottom, and at Glenn's Creek you always meet someone from Frankfort. Glenn's Creek usually gets lots of rainfall; May is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is January. High temperatures at Glenn's Creek during the days of summer are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 60's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are regularly in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Glenn's Creek. Glenn's Creek, Kentucky 1685 bridge to Distillery Pool road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.13959 Longitude: -84.8247 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.15439 Longitude: -84.8549 Paddler input for Glenn's Creek, Kentucky: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Glenn's Creek, Kentucky Local climate location: SHELBYVILLE 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find a whitewater outfitter in Kentucky Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Frankfort, Kentucky Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Frankfort, Kentucky, the metro area neareast to Glenn's Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Glenn's Creek.   Whitewater Near Glenn's Creek: Elkhorn Creek, Franklin County , 6 miles away, Class II(III) - 6 miles long (Forks of Elkhorn US460 Bridge to Kentucky1900) Benson Creek, Anderson / Franklin County , 6 miles away, Class II - 5.1 miles long (Kentucky 1005 to Kentucky River) Benson Creek, Shelby / Franklin County , 6 miles away, Class II(III) - 3 miles long (Kentucky 1005 to Benson Falls) Gilbert Creek, Anderson County , 9 miles away, Class II-III+ - 2.75 miles long (Gilbert Creek road to Kentucky River) Shawnee Run, Mercer County , 17 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 4 miles long (Kentucky 1343) Cedar Branch, Mercer County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.5 miles long (Kentucky 342 to Kentucky River) Jessamine Creek, Jessamine County , 21 miles away, Class II(III) - 3.3 miles long (Frankfort Ford Road To 1268) White Oak Creek, Garrard County , 25 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Kentucky 1845 to Kentucky River) Hickman Creek, Jessamine County , 27 miles away, Class II(III) - 4 miles long (Brumfield Lane to 1268 Bridge) Hickman Creek, Jessamine County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Kentucky 1541 to Elm Fork Road)   Ski Areas Near Glenn's Creek: Perfect North, Indiana , 54 miles away, 400 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 118 miles away, 300 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 124 miles away, 600 vertical feet Mad River, Ohio , 143 miles away, 300 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 160 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 185 miles away, 740 vertical feet   Hotels Near Glenn's Creek: Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Frankfort, Frankfort , 2 miles away Best Western Parkside Inn, Frankfort , 3 miles away Bluegrass Inn, Frankfort , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites FRANKFORT, Frankfort , 4 miles away Capital Plaza Hotel, Frankfort , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Glenn's Creek: Elkhorn Campground, Frankfort, 5 miles away Kentucky River Camp Grounds, Frankfort, 8 miles away Still waters Campground Marina, Frankfort, 9 miles away   Golf Courses Near Glenn's Creek: Duckers Lake Golf Course, Frankfort , 3 miles away Juniper Hills Golf Course, Frankfort , 4 miles away