Maryland whitewater - Rock Creek, Mongomery County

Mongomery county, Rockville to Military Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 
  The beautiful scenery of Maryland and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This stretch of Rock Creek in Mongomery County is -blank- miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I(II) section. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. There are no other sections to paddle along Rock Creek than the Rockville to Military Road section. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do
    keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very
popular destination.

Briefly about the general area:
At Rock Creek throughout the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows fall down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Rock Creek dip into the 10's. Rock Creek is a good site of common precipitation; July is when you get the most rain here, and February is when it's the driest.
 

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AW Class: I(II)
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Local climate location: SAVAGE RIVER DAM 7 miles away


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