Maryland whitewater - Cabin John Creek, Montgomery County Montgomery county, River Road to Potomac section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.     Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maryland tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so better not forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. Cabin John Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the River Road to Potomac section is the only one. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. 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. The nature scenery of Montgomery County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. This is a short paddling stretch so no need to bring snacks. Briefly about the general area: The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at River Road Spring; Glen Echo Park is a splendid national park. Throughout the warmest time of the year here at Cabin John Creek, high temperatures typically reach the 80's, and the nighttime is a tad cooler of course, typically in the 60's. For the period of the winter highs are generally in the 40's with temperatures at Cabin John Creek dipping   down into the 20's throughout winter nights. The yearly rainfall here at Cabin John Creek is about average; during the month of May you get the most rain around here while February is mostly the driest month. Cabin John Creek, River Road to Potomac road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: Length: 3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.9971 Longitude: -77.16941 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.96979 Longitude: -77.14641 Paddler input for Cabin John Creek, Maryland: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cabin John Creek, Maryland Local climate location: ROCKVILLE 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Marriott Suites Bethesda, Bethesda 2 miles away Located just 15 minutes from downtown Washington DC, Bethesda Marriott Suites provides superior lodging, hospitality and comfort in an urban setting. Guests to this exceptional hotel in Bethesda, MD w... Staybridge Suites Mclean-Tysons Corner, Va, Mclean 3 miles away Get Comfortable at the Staybridge Suites Hotel by Holiday Inn McLean Tysons Corner VA A Staybridge Suites, located in the heart of McLean, Virginia within a few short minutes from the CIA and major co... Marriott Bethesda, Bethesda 4 miles away Located near the National Institutes of Health (NIH), our newly renovated Bethesda Marriott Hotel is just minutes from downtown Bethesda, Maryland, area companies such as FDA, IBM and Kaiser Permanent...   All Maryland Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maryland. Books about whitewater paddling on Cabin John Creek, Maryland List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cabin John Creek, Maryland. Find a whitewater outfitter in Maryland Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-Virginia-Maryland-West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-Virginia-Maryland-West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Cabin John Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cabin John Creek.   Whitewater Near Cabin John Creek: Pimmit Run, Fairfax/ Arlington County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Old Dominion Drive to above Glebe Road) Potomac River, Montgomery County , 4 miles away, Class I-IV - 6.5 miles long (Mather Gorge to Lock 10) Potomac River, Montgomery County , 4 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Little Falls) Pimmit Run, Fairfax/ Arlington County , 4 miles away, Class IV(V) - 0 miles long (Glebe Road to Potomac) Difficult Run, Fairfax County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 0.9 miles long (Old Georgetown Pike to Potomac River) Little Seneca Creek, Montgomery County , 6 miles away, Class II(III) - 5.2 miles long (Boyds to Darnestown) Potomac River, Montgomery County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls) Rock Creek, DC County , 7 miles away, Class I-III - 4 miles long (Military Road to Potomac River in D.) Four Mile Run, Arlington County , 7 miles away, Class III - 4.5 miles long (Ohio Street to Arlington Ridge Road) Rock Creek, n/a County , 8 miles away, Class II-III+(V) - 4 miles long (Above Military Road to Pierce Mill Dam)   Ski Areas Near Cabin John Creek: Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 44 miles away, 650 vertical feet Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania , 63 miles away, 600 vertical feet Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 104 miles away, 520 vertical feet Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania , 106 miles away, 315 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 111 miles away, 500 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 115 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 120 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Bear Creek, Pennsylvania , 133 miles away, 510 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 136 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania , 137 miles away, 515 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cabin John Creek: Marriott Suites Bethesda, Bethesda , 2 miles away Staybridge Suites Mclean-Tysons Corner, Va, Mclean , 3 miles away Marriott Bethesda, Bethesda , 4 miles away American Inn Of Bethesda, Bethesda , 4 miles away Doubletree Hotel Bethesda, Bethesda , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cabin John Creek: Christopher Run Campground, Lake Anna, 9 miles away Valley Mill Camp, Germantown, 12 miles away Harmony Place Trailer Park, Alexandria, 14 miles away   Trails Near Cabin John Creek: Gold Mine Trail, Montgomery County , 5 miles away Potomac Heritage Trail, Fairfax County , 7 miles away Meadow Trail, Fairfax County , 7 miles away Paw Paw Passage Trail, Fairfax County , 7 miles away Western Ridge Trail, District of Columbia County , 8 miles away   National Parks Near Cabin John Creek: Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA , 2 miles away Great Falls Park, McLean - VA , 3 miles away   Golf Courses Near Cabin John Creek: Herndon Town Golf Course Municipal, Vienna , 8 miles away   Lakes Near Cabin John Creek