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county,
County Road 13-130 to low-water bridge off Highway AA section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I 6 miles
If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Missouri you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The County Road 13-130 to low-water bridge off Highway AA section of Crane Creek is 6 miles long and is a class I section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Crane Creek doesn't have
a lot of paddling stretches, the County Road 13-130 to low-water bridge off Highway AA stretch is the only one. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. The wonderful Missouri scenery and the cool fresh water are in themselves
reasons enough to come here to paddle. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip.
Briefly about the general area: For the duration of the summer months at Crane Creek highs are typically in the 80's with overnight lows in the 70's. Through the wintertime the highs are typically in the 80's with winter lows in the 70's overnight here at Crane Creek. Crane Creek sees pretty high levels of precipitation; most of the rain falls all through September; the driest of the months is May.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
I
Length:
6
miles
Paddler input for Crane Creek, Missouri:
RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.