Pennsylvania whitewater - Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary, Butler County Butler county, Bruin to Parker section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II(III)     3.75 miles   The nature scenery of Pennsylvania and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The starting point is not too far from Oil City, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Bruin to Parker section is the only one. A     good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. The Bruin to Parker stretch of Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary is 3.75 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II(III) section. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Briefly about the general area: Through the days of summer at Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary highs are frequently in the 80's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's   overnight here at Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary. Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary is a pretty wet place frequently with a large amount of rain; during July this area sees the most rain; February meanwhile is the driest month. Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary, Bruin to Parker road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II(III) Length: 3.75 miles Average Gradient: 49 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.05628 Longitude: -79.72511 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.07922 Longitude: -79.69099 Paddler input for Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary, Pennsylvania Local climate location: FRANKLIN 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites FRANKLIN - OIL CITY, Cranberry Township 14 miles away Welcome to the Brand New Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites located in Franklin, Oil City, Cranberry & Seneca area in Venango County Pennsylvania. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites is located in ... Fairfield Inn By Marriott Butler, Butler 16 miles away Always fresh, always clean, our award winning 75 guest rooms are full of thoughtful amenities, including a well-lit work desk and remote-controlled TV with free cable, in-room iron/ironing baord and h... Butler-Days Inn Conference Center, Butler 17 miles away Full service hotel, Brentwood Cafe open for breakfast and dinner with nightly specials. Friscos lounge featuring nightly specials and entertainment. Indoor pool and Jacuzzi, fitness room. Free Wireles...   All Pennsylvania Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Pennsylvania. Books about whitewater paddling on Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary, Pennsylvania List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary, Pennsylvania. Find a whitewater outfitter in Pennsylvania Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Oil City, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Oil City, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary.   Whitewater Near Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary: Mill Creek - Allegheny R. Tributary, Venango County , 9 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 2.75 miles long (Lower Mill Creek) Cherry Run, Clarion County , 10 miles away, Class -blank- - 1 miles long (Lower Cherry Run) East Sandy Creek, Venango County , 13 miles away, Class II+(III) - 7 miles long (Van to Allegheny River) Scrubgrass Creek, Venango County , 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 5.25 miles long (Route 308 to Allegheny River) Canoe Creek, Clarion County , 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 2.5 miles long (I-80 bridge to Clarion River) Deer Creek, Clarion County , 18 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 3.5 miles long (Shippenville to Clarion River) South Sandy Creek, Vernango County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 6.5 miles long (State Game Lands # 39 to Pecan) Cowanshannock Creek, Armstrong County , 22 miles away, Class IV - 11 miles long (Greendale to Route 66) Mahoning Creek, Armstrong County , 27 miles away, Class I-II - 12.5 miles long (McCrea Furnace to Route 66)   Ski Areas Near Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary: Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 31 miles away, 180 vertical feet Peek N Peak, New York , 52 miles away, 400 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 60 miles away, 940 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 61 miles away, 610 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 61 miles away, 750 vertical feet Cockaigne, New York , 73 miles away, 430 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 82 miles away, 610 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 89 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Holimont, New York , 94 miles away, 700 vertical feet Holiday Valley, New York , 95 miles away, 750 vertical feet   Hotels Near Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites FRANKLIN - OIL CITY, Cranberry Township , 14 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Butler, Butler , 16 miles away Butler-Days Inn Conference Center, Butler , 17 miles away Super 8 Motel - Butler, Butler , 17 miles away Comfort Inn Kittanning, Kittanning , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary: Gaslight Campgrounds, Emlenton, 7 miles away Yogi Bear's Camp Of North washington, West Sunbury, 9 miles away Burnt Ridge Campground, Cowansville, 10 miles away   Golf Courses Near Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary: Foxburg Country Club, Foxburg , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Bear Creek - Allegheny River Tributary