Pennsylvania whitewater - Brush Creek, Somerset County Somerset county, Covered Bridge to Wills Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     3.2 miles   This section of Brush Creek in Somerset County is 3.2 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. The put-in is not too far from Cumberland, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The nature scenery of Pennsylvania and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. No matter if you're whitewater rafting     or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. This stretch is short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Pennsylvania are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The Covered Bridge to Wills Creek section is the only paddling section along Brush Creek. 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: All through the months of summer at Brush Creek highs are usually in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Daytime highs all through the winter   are in the 30's, and overnight lows all through the winter for Brush Creek tend to be in the 10's. Brush Creek is a quite wet place regularly with a large amount of rain; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. Brush Creek, Covered Bridge to Wills Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 3.2 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.8675 Longitude: -78.8175 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.8431 Longitude: -78.81031 Paddler input for Brush Creek, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Brush Creek, Pennsylvania Local climate location: STOYSTOWN 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Cumberland-Downtown, Md, Cumberland 11 miles away Conveniently located at Exit 43C off I-68, the Holiday Inn Cumberland provides the surroundings and hospitality to make your stay a memorable one. Harrigan's Restaurant offers a casual atmosphere and ... Comfort Inn & Suites, La Vale 12 miles away Free high speed Internet access in all rooms. Indoor heated pool and whirlpool, business center and 24 hour fitness center on premises. All rooms have a microfridge, coffee maker, hairdryer, and iron... Fairfield Inn & Suites Cumberland, Cumberland 12 miles away The brand new Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cumberland hotels is ideal for both business and pleasure travel alike. A gem among Cumberland hotels, Fairfield Inn & Suites Cumberland is perfectly s...   All Pennsylvania Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Pennsylvania. Books about whitewater paddling on Brush Creek, Pennsylvania List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Brush Creek, 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 Cumberland, Maryland-West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cumberland, Maryland-West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Brush Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Brush Creek.   Whitewater Near Brush Creek: Wills Creek, -blank- County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 3.5 miles long (Fairhope to Hyndman) Wills Creek, Somerset County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 18.7 miles long (Glencoe to Ellerslie) Jennings Run, Allegany County , 8 miles away, Class III+ - 3.5 miles long (Barrelville to Wills Creek) Wills Creek, Allegany County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 6.1 miles long (Ellerslie to North Branch Potomac) Evitts Creek, Bedford (PA) and Allegany (MD) County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 13.5 miles long (Lake Gordon Dam to Maryland Route 51) Stonycreek River, Somerset County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.97 miles long (Shanksville to Mostoller) Dark Shade Creek, Somerset County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.1 miles long (Rockingham to Clear Shade) Clear Shade Creek, Somerset County , 17 miles away, Class III - 5.5 miles long (Crum Road to Shade Creek) Roaring Fork, Somerset County , 17 miles away, Class IV - 1.5 miles long (Rt 160 Bridge to confluence with Shade Creek) Shade Creek, Somerset County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.6 miles long (Confluence of Dark and Clear Shade to Stony Creek)   Ski Areas Near Brush Creek: The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 29 miles away, 940 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 32 miles away, 610 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 35 miles away, 750 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 41 miles away, 610 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 55 miles away, 500 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 59 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 62 miles away, 850 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 72 miles away, 180 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 77 miles away, 1100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Brush Creek: Holiday Inn Cumberland-Downtown, Md, Cumberland , 11 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, La Vale , 12 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Cumberland, Cumberland , 12 miles away Super 8 Motel - La Vale/Cumberland Area, La Vale , 12 miles away Best Western Braddock Motor Inn, La Vale , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Brush Creek: Reserve World, Cumberland, 12 miles away Pine Oaks Camp Ground, Friedens, 13 miles away Mason Dixon Campground, Meyersdale, 14 miles away   Trails Near Brush Creek: Old Mail Trail, Bedford County , 9 miles away Evitts Mountain Trail, Bedford County , 16 miles away Fair View Trail, Bedford County , 16 miles away Wigfield Trail, Bedford County , 17 miles away Dickens Trail, Bedford County , 18 miles away   National Parks Near Brush Creek: Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 68 miles away