Kentucky whitewater - Little Kentucky River, Henry/Trimble County Henry/Trimble county, Sulphur to Kentucky 421 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     8.1 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. The Sulphur to Kentucky 421 section of Little Kentucky River in Kentucky is 8.1 miles long and has been rated as a class II section by American Whitewater. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a pretty small number of paddling rivers. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad     you came. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There's camping available near Little Kentucky River. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Madison, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. This is the only paddling stretch along Little Kentucky River. The nature scenery of Kentucky and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. Briefly about the general area: Little Kentucky River gets a good deal of water; through May this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is January. High temperatures at Little Kentucky River during the warmest time   of the year are in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's, and nighttime lows through the winter for Little Kentucky River tend to be in the 20's. Little Kentucky River, Sulphur to Kentucky 421 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 8.1 miles Average Gradient: 14 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.4952 Longitude: -85.27501 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.56079 Longitude: -85.2762 Paddler input for Little Kentucky River, Kentucky: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Kentucky River, Kentucky Local climate location: MADISON SEWAGE PLANT 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. SUPER 8 MOTEL - LA GRANGE, La Grange 9 miles away The Super 8 LaGrange, KY is conveniently located off of Interstate 71 at Exit 22, just 25 miles Northeast of downtown Louisville, KY. The Super 8 LaGrange, KY is just a short 30 minute drive to downt... Comfort Suites La Grange, La Grange 9 miles away Indoor Pool, fitness center, and business center on property. In-room coffee makers, iron and ironing boards, 2-line telephones, 25 inch TVs, HBO, microwaves, and refrigerators in all rooms. Meeting ... Best Western Ashbury Inn, La Grange 10 miles away The Best Western Ashbury Inn offers exceptional accommodations at an affordable price and is conveniently located to many Louisville, Kentucky attractions. Guests at the Best Western Ashbury Inn will...   All Kentucky Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Kentucky. Books about whitewater paddling on Little Kentucky River, Kentucky List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Little Kentucky River, Kentucky. 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 Madison, Indiana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madison, Indiana, the metro area neareast to Little Kentucky River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little Kentucky River.   Whitewater Near Little Kentucky River: Harrod's Creek, Oldham/Jefferson County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 30 miles long (Kentucky 53 to Ohio River) Plum Creek, Spencer County , 28 miles away, Class II(III) - 8.9 miles long (Wilsonville to Salt River)   Ski Areas Near Little Kentucky River: Perfect North, Indiana , 43 miles away, 400 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 85 miles away, 300 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 146 miles away, 600 vertical feet Mad River, Ohio , 147 miles away, 300 vertical feet Swiss Valley, Michigan , 189 miles away, 225 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 193 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Kentucky River: SUPER 8 MOTEL - LA GRANGE, La Grange , 9 miles away Comfort Suites La Grange, La Grange , 9 miles away Best Western Ashbury Inn, La Grange , 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express La Grange, Ky, La Grange , 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express CARROLLTON, Carrollton , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Kentucky River: Lake Jericho Recreational Area, Smithfield, 7 miles away Callis Grove Campground, Trimble County, 7 miles away General Butler State Resort Park, Carrollton, 11 miles away   Lakes Near Little Kentucky River