Pennsylvania whitewater - Anderson Creek, Clearfield County

Clearfield county, US Route 322 to West Br. Susquehanna section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     12.2 miles
  The put-in is not too far from DuBois, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The wonderful Pennsylvania scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. This section has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so pack your camping stuff. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. This section of Anderson Creek in Clearfield County is 12.2 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater.
    The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Pennsylvania are often easier than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the
night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There's camping available near Anderson Creek. There are no other stretches to paddle along Anderson Creek than the US Route 322 to West Br. Susquehanna stretch. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you won't find a large number of other places.

Briefly about the general area:
At Anderson Creek throughout the months of summer highs are in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. For the duration
 
of the winter highs are in the 20's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Anderson Creek. You need to visit Bilger Rocks while you're here at Anderson Creek.
An average amount of rainfall falls at Anderson Creek; most of the rain falls through June, and the driest month of the year is January.

Anderson Creek, US Route 322 to West Br. Susquehanna road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 12.2 miles
Average Gradient: 39 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.07416
Longitude: -78.63973

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.97638
Longitude: -78.5189

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Current weather conditions at Anderson Creek, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: DU BOIS FAA AP 5 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Budget Inn Clearfield, Clearfield
5 miles away
Newly Renovated property with a restaurant next door. Each room has cable TV, 90 percent of the room are nonsmoking, free continental breakfast, free local calls, and refrigeator and microwave upon r...

Clearfield-Days Inn, Clearfield
10 miles away
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearfield, Pa, Clearfield
11 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Anderson Creek.
 Whitewater Near Anderson Creek:
Clearfield Creek, Cambria/Clearfield County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 62.2 miles long (Ashville to West Br.Susquehanna River)
Chest Creek, Cambria/Clearfield County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 34 miles long (LR11038 to West Br. Susquehanna River)
Mosquito Creek, Clearfield County , 29 miles away, Class II-III - 9.8 miles long (Gifford Run to West Branch Susquehanna)
Little Mahoning Creek, Indiana County , 29 miles away, Class II - 6 miles long (Nashville to Rochester Mills)
 Ski Areas Near Anderson Creek:
Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 38 miles away, 1072 vertical feet
Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 59 miles away, 520 vertical feet
The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 60 miles away, 940 vertical feet
Holiday Valley, New York , 65 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Ski Denton, Pennsylvania , 65 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Holimont, New York , 66 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 69 miles away, 610 vertical feet
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 72 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Cockaigne, New York , 76 miles away, 430 vertical feet
Kissing Bridge, New York , 82 miles away, 600 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Anderson Creek:
Budget Inn Clearfield, Clearfield , 5 miles away
Clearfield-Days Inn, Clearfield , 10 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearfield, Pa, Clearfield , 11 miles away
Rodeway Inn Clearfield, Clearfield , 12 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Clearfield, Clearfield , 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Anderson Creek:
Wagoner's Camping Park, Curwensville, 4 miles away
Clearview Camp Grounds, Du Bois, 13 miles away
Woodland Campground, Woodland, 17 miles away
 Trails Near Anderson Creek:
Pine Springs Trail, Clearfield County , 9 miles away
Big Ridge Trail, Clearfield County , 9 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Anderson Creek:
Grandview Golf Course & Restaurant, Curwensville , 4 miles away
Grandview Golf Club, Curwensville , 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Anderson Creek

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