Kentucky whitewater - Otter Creek, Madison County Madison county, West Fork to Kentucky388 Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(III)     6 miles   The West Fork to Kentucky388 Bridge section of Otter Creek in Madison County is 6 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II(III) section. The starting point is not too far from Richmond, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. The wonderful Madison     County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it on an afternoon. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Kentucky are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. Briefly about the general area: Otter Creek is a relatively wet place regularly with much precipitation; July is the month that gets the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the duration of the warm days of summer, highs usually are in the 80's at Otter Creek while nighttime lows are generally in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Otter Creek are in the 20's.   Otter Creek, West Fork to Kentucky388 Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II(III) Length: 6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.82551 Longitude: -84.27531 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.87021 Longitude: -84.27907 Paddler input for Otter Creek, Kentucky: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Otter Creek, Kentucky Local climate location: LEXINGTON WSO AP 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Red Roof Inn Lexington - Richmond, Richmond 5 miles away Only 3 miles from Eastern Kentucky University! Arlington Club and Golf Course is only « mile from Red Roof Lexington Richmond, and beautiful Lake Reba Recreational Complex/Gibson Bay Golf Course is ju... Days Inn Richmond, Richmond 5 miles away As the newest motel in Richmond, we offer our guests a clean, comfortable, modern room with free wireless high speed internet and . 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Otter Creek.   Whitewater Near Otter Creek: Otter Creek, Madison County , 2 miles away, Class -blank- - 2 miles long (East Fork to Kentucky 388 bridge) Jouett Creek, Clark County , 4 miles away, Class IV - 1.8 miles long (Kentucky 418 to Kentucky River) Calloway Creek, Madison County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Confluence of Smith Fork to Kentucky River) Howard's Creek, Clark County , 5 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5 miles long (Old Stone Church Road to Kentucky River) Four Mile Creek, Clark County , 5 miles away, Class II-III+ - 2 miles long (Four Mile Road Bridge to Confluence with Kentucky River) Boone Creek, Fayette/Clark County , 5 miles away, Class II(III) - 6.3 miles long (Kentucky 418 Bridge to Kentucky River) Muddy Creek, Madison County , 9 miles away, Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Oakley Wells Road Bridge to Close to Doylesville) Silver Creek, Madison County , 10 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3 miles long (Curtis RoadBridge to Kentucky 876 Bridge) Tates Creek, Madison County , 11 miles away, Class II+(III) - 5 miles long (Million Kentucky to 169 Bridge) Silver Creek, Madison County , 12 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Kentucky 876 Bridge to end of Bogie Mill Road)   Ski Areas Near Otter Creek: Perfect North, Indiana , 83 miles away, 400 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 100 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Otter Creek: Red Roof Inn Lexington - Richmond, Richmond , 5 miles away Days Inn Richmond, Richmond , 5 miles away Super 8 Motel, Richmond, Richmond , 5 miles away Jameson Inn Richmond, Richmond , 5 miles away Knights Inn Richmond KY, Richmond , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Otter Creek: Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, 3 miles away Clays Ferry Landing, Lexington, 5 miles away Grove - Daniel Boone National Forest, Winchester, 10 miles away   Golf Courses Near Otter Creek: Bull Golf Club, Richmond , 6 miles away