Maryland whitewater - Flintstone Creek, Allegany County Allegany county, Flintstone Creek Road to Town Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     3.5 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maryland are easier than the national norm, so better not forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. This section of Flintstone Creek is 3.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This is a pretty short section so better bring some good walking shoes. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Cumberland, as you can see on the road map further down. The Flintstone Creek Road to Town Creek stretch is the     only paddling stretch along Flintstone Creek. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The wonderful Maryland scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Flintstone Creek are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Briefly about the general area: From a precipitation point of view Flintstone Creek is a rather typical place; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain; January is when it's the driest. Summertime highs at Flintstone Creek frequently tend to be in the 80's, and the nighttime is quite colder of course, frequently in the 50's. The winter brings highs down   to the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Flintstone Creek. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Flintstone Creek; Gum Spring Trail is a nice local trail, and the Burnt Mills Trail offers hiking at its best. Flintstone Creek, Flintstone Creek Road to Town Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 3.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.71839 Longitude: -78.587 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.6939 Longitude: -78.5478 Paddler input for Flintstone Creek, Maryland: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Flintstone Creek, Maryland Local climate location: KEGG 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Rocky Gap Lodge, Flintstone 8 miles away When you visit Rocky Gap, you will find rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. Our forested mountains, pristine 243-acre lake, elegantly rustic lodge and Maryland's only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Cours... Holiday Inn Cumberland-Downtown, Md, Cumberland 14 miles away Conveniently located at Exit 43C off I-68, the Holiday Inn Cumberland provides the surroundings and hospitality to make your stay a memorable one. Harrigan's Restaurant offers a casual atmosphere and ... Bedford Travelodge, Bedford 14 miles away I-76 West or East to exit 146 (old exit #11); at Rt 220 Traffic light make a right and property is 50 yds on the right Close to Blue Knob Ski Area, Shawnee State Park, Bedford Spring Golf Course, Hid...   All Maryland Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maryland. Books about whitewater paddling on Flintstone Creek, Maryland List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Flintstone 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 Cumberland, Maryland-West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cumberland, Maryland-West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Flintstone Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Flintstone Creek.   Whitewater Near Flintstone Creek: Town Creek, Bedford County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 15 miles long (Chaneysville to I-68) Town Creek, -blank- County , 5 miles away, Class I - 27 miles long (I-68 to Potomac River) Evitts Creek, Bedford (PA) and Allegany (MD) County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 13.5 miles long (Lake Gordon Dam to Maryland Route 51) Fifteen Mile Creek, Allegany County , 10 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 9.5 miles long (US Route 40 to Potomac River) Wills Creek, Allegany County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 6.1 miles long (Ellerslie to North Branch Potomac) Wills Creek, -blank- County , 15 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 3.5 miles long (Fairhope to Hyndman) Sideling Hill Creek, Allegany / Washington County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 27 miles long (Sr 2011 to Potomac river) Jennings Run, Allegany County , 17 miles away, Class III+ - 3.5 miles long (Barrelville to Wills Creek) Wills Creek, Somerset County , 17 miles away, Class II-IV - 18.7 miles long (Glencoe to Ellerslie) Brush Creek, Somerset County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 3.2 miles long (Covered Bridge to Wills Creek)   Ski Areas Near Flintstone Creek: Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 32 miles away, 1072 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 48 miles away, 940 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 49 miles away, 500 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 51 miles away, 610 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 53 miles away, 750 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 56 miles away, 610 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 67 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 70 miles away, 850 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 71 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 80 miles away, 520 vertical feet   Hotels Near Flintstone Creek: Rocky Gap Lodge, Flintstone , 8 miles away Holiday Inn Cumberland-Downtown, Md, Cumberland , 14 miles away Bedford Travelodge, Bedford , 14 miles away Bedford Springs Resort, Bedford , 16 miles away Budget Host Inn Bedford, Bedford , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Flintstone Creek: Town Creek Aqueduct Campground, Allegany County, 10 miles away Pigmans Ferry Campground, Allegany County, 10 miles away Devils Alley Campground, Allegany County, 11 miles away   Trails Near Flintstone Creek: Gum Spring Trail, Bedford County , 2 miles away Burnt Mills Trail, Bedford County , 2 miles away Dickens Trail, Bedford County , 2 miles away Wigfield Trail, Bedford County , 2 miles away Sawmill Trail, Bedford County , 3 miles away   National Parks Near Flintstone Creek: Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 56 miles away Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA , 58 miles away   Lakes Near Flintstone Creek