New Jersey whitewater - Wickecheoke Creek, Hunterdon County

Hunterdon county, Upper Creek Road in Delaware to Covered Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV     14 miles
  The starting location is a reasonable drive from Trenton-Ewing, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The scenic beauty of New Jersey and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The average New Jersey whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. The
    Upper Creek Road in Delaware to Covered Bridge section of Wickecheoke Creek in New Jersey is 14 miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. The campgrounds here at Wickecheoke Creek are pretty good. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck,
lodging is available very near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your camp stove.

Briefly about the general area:
Through the summertime here at Wickecheoke Creek, high temperatures ordinarily reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and
 
winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Wickecheoke Creek.
Wickecheoke Creek is a reasonably wet place frequently with a good deal of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is July, and February meanwhile is the driest month.

Wickecheoke Creek, Upper Creek Road in Delaware to Covered Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 14 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.4644
Longitude: -74.9767

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.4113
Longitude: -74.98671

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Local climate location: ALLENTOWN WSO AP 19 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Lambertville House, Lambertville
5 miles away
Premier destination for overnight accommodations and business meetings in the Lambertville/New Hope area. Built in 1812 the historic inn was a popular stagecoach stop between Philadelphia and New York...

Ramada Inn, Flemington
9 miles away
The Ramada Flemington is conveniently located at Route 202 and 31. This Flemington Hotel is minutes from Flemington Outlets, Liberty Village, Circle Outlet Center, Peddler's Village and Rice's Flea M...

Holiday Inn Select Clinton, Nj, Clinton
10 miles away
Welcome home! Experience pure small town charm when you enter this comfortable hotel nestled in the rolling hills of Hunterdon County. Whether you are visiting for business or pleasure, you are sure t...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey, the metro area neareast to Wickecheoke Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Wickecheoke Creek.
 Whitewater Near Wickecheoke Creek:
Lockatong Creek, Hunterdon County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 13 miles long (Right upstream of Idell to Raven Rock Road)
Tohickon Creek, Bucks County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 3.8 miles long (Ralph Stover State Park to Point Pleasant)
Delaware River, Hunterdon/Bucks County , 13 miles away, Class II+ - 0.25 miles long (Scudders Falls Recreation Area)
Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Hoffman's Bridge to Readingsburg)
Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon Somerset County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 27 miles long (High Bridge to confluence with North Branch of Raritan)
Rockaway Creek, Hunterdon County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.5 miles long (Mountainville to McCrea Mills)
Pequest River, Warren County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Great Meadows to Delaware River)
Tohickon Creek, Bucks County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 4.7 miles long (Quakertown to Pennsylvania Route 563)
Lamington River, Somerset Hunterdon County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Rt 512 at Pottersville to confluence with North Branch of Raritan)
Lamington River, Morris County , 24 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.8 miles long (Chester to Pottersville)
 Ski Areas Near Wickecheoke Creek:
Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania , 32 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away, 450 vertical feet
Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 39 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Camelback, Pennsylvania , 41 miles away, 800 vertical feet
Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 42 miles away, 1082 vertical feet
Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 42 miles away, 250 vertical feet
Bear Creek, Pennsylvania , 45 miles away, 510 vertical feet
Mountain Creek, New Jersey , 52 miles away, 1040 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, New Jersey , 52 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Tanglwood, Pennsylvania , 53 miles away, 415 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Wickecheoke Creek:
Lambertville House, Lambertville , 5 miles away
Ramada Inn, Flemington , 9 miles away
Holiday Inn Select Clinton, Nj, Clinton , 10 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Ewing Hopewell, Ewing , 14 miles away
Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne, Langhorne , 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wickecheoke Creek:
Dogwood Haven Campground, Upper Black Eddy, 9 miles away
Mountainview Campground, Little York, 11 miles away
Beaver Valley Campgrounds, Ottsville, 11 miles away
 National Parks Near Wickecheoke Creek:
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA , 31 miles away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, New Lisbon - NJ , 35 miles away
 Lakes Near Wickecheoke Creek

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