Kentucky whitewater - Muddy Creek, Madison County Madison county, Oakley Wells Road Bridge to Close to Doylesville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(III)     5 miles   The natural beauty of Kentucky and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This section of Muddy Creek in Madison County is 5 miles long and is a class II(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you're coming from Richmond it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because     these hotels fill up quick. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. Muddy Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Oakley Wells Road Bridge to Close to Doylesville stretch is the only one. The campgrounds here at Muddy Creek are pretty good. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Muddy Creek typically tend to be in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's while   Muddy Creek overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the 20's. Muddy Creek sees pretty high levels of precipitation; through July this area sees the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest. Muddy Creek, Oakley Wells Road Bridge to Close to Doylesville road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II(III) Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.7875 Longitude: -84.14846 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.84678 Longitude: -84.16329 Paddler input for Muddy Creek, Kentucky: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Muddy Creek, Kentucky Local climate location: LEXINGTON WSO AP 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Country Squire, Winchester 11 miles away Enjoy convenient access to Lexington, Natural Bridge State Resort Park and Clark Regional Medical Center while staying at this Winchester, Kentucky hotel. Welcome to the Best Western Country Squire ... Quality Inn & Suites, Winchester 11 miles away Indoor pool and sauna. Free hot continental breakfast. Pet accommodation: 20.00 USD per stay. Pet limit: 2 pets per room.... Holiday Inn Express Winchester, Ky, Winchester 11 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Winchester is located in the Bluegrass Region of the Commonwealth, in a great position for everything the Greater Lexington Area has to offer. We are minutes from Bluegrass Air...   All Kentucky Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Kentucky. Books about whitewater paddling on Muddy Creek, Kentucky List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Muddy Creek, 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 Richmond, Kentucky Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Richmond, Kentucky, the metro area neareast to Muddy Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Muddy Creek.   Whitewater Near Muddy Creek: Four Mile Creek, Clark County , 6 miles away, Class II-III+ - 2 miles long (Four Mile Road Bridge to Confluence with Kentucky River) Otter Creek, Madison County , 7 miles away, Class -blank- - 2 miles long (East Fork to Kentucky 388 bridge) Otter Creek, Madison County , 9 miles away, Class II(III) - 6 miles long (West Fork to Kentucky388 Bridge) Howard's Creek, Clark County , 9 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5 miles long (Old Stone Church Road to Kentucky River) Jouett Creek, Clark County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 1.8 miles long (Kentucky 418 to Kentucky River) Calloway Creek, Madison County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Confluence of Smith Fork to Kentucky River) Boone Creek, Fayette/Clark County , 14 miles away, Class II(III) - 6.3 miles long (Kentucky 418 Bridge to Kentucky River) Silver Creek, Madison County , 17 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3 miles long (Curtis RoadBridge to Kentucky 876 Bridge) Tates Creek, Madison County , 19 miles away, Class II+(III) - 5 miles long (Million Kentucky to 169 Bridge) Silver Creek, Madison County , 20 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Kentucky 876 Bridge to end of Bogie Mill Road)   Ski Areas Near Muddy Creek: Perfect North, Indiana , 88 miles away, 400 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 95 miles away, 600 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 123 miles away, 600 vertical feet Mad River, Ohio , 140 miles away, 300 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 143 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 153 miles away, 700 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 164 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 165 miles away, 210 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 168 miles away, 300 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 181 miles away, 830 vertical feet   Hotels Near Muddy Creek: Best Western Country Squire, Winchester , 11 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Winchester , 11 miles away Holiday Inn Express Winchester, Ky, Winchester , 11 miles away La Quinta Inn - Richmond, Ky, Richmond , 11 miles away Red Roof Inn Richmond, Richmond , 11 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Muddy Creek: Craigs Creek Group Area - Daniel Boone National Forest, Winchester, 9 miles away Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, 9 miles away Grove - Daniel Boone National Forest, Winchester, 9 miles away