Pennsylvania whitewater - Casselman River, Somerset County Somerset county, Salisbury to Markleton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     27.1 miles   The beautiful scenery of Pennsylvania and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. The starting location is a short drive from Somerset, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The average Pennsylvania whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. No matter if you're     whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. The Salisbury to Markleton section of Casselman River in Somerset County is 27.1 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Salisbury to Markleton stretch is just one of them. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Briefly about the general area: Shelter Rocks is an exciting site to go to while at Casselman River. A short journey to Baughman Spring is always worthwhile; the peaks of the Negro Mountain dominate the scenery of this neighborhood. The high level of rain makes Casselman River a pretty wet spot; of all the   months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Throughout the summer at Casselman River temperatures are frequently in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Casselman River. Casselman River, Salisbury to Markleton road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 27.1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.75469 Longitude: -79.09401 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.8599 Longitude: -79.2286 Paddler input for Casselman River, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Casselman River, Pennsylvania Local climate location: DONEGAL 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Inn Grantsville, Grantsville 8 miles away Convenient interstate location. Pet Accommodation: 20.00/night per pet. 2 pets per room, up to 15 lbs. Refundable Pet Deposit: 50.00 USD, due at check-in for cash paying guests. Do not leave pets unat... Holiday Inn SOMERSET, Somerset 12 miles away Our newly renovated Hotel is located directly off Exit 110 of I-70, I-76 Pennsylvania Turnpike in the beautiful Laurel Highlands of Western Pennsylvania. As we welcome the return of Spring and Summer ... Budget Host Inn Somerset, Somerset 12 miles away When you stay at Budget Host inn, you will find exceptional quality and value. With more than 160 inns and 7,000 guest rooms in 37 states. Budget Host inns are conveniently located to major attraction...   All Pennsylvania Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Pennsylvania. Books about whitewater paddling on Casselman River, Pennsylvania List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Casselman River, 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 Somerset, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Somerset, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Casselman River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Casselman River.   Whitewater Near Casselman River: Casselman River, Garrett County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 11.5 miles long (MD Route 485 to Salisbury Pennsylvania) Casselman River, Garrett (MD) Somerset (PA) County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 6.2 miles long (Markleton to Harnedsville) Casselman River - North Branch, Garrett County , 10 miles away, Class I-III+ - 6 miles long (Dung Hill Road to Maryland Route 485) Laurel Hill Creek, Somerset County , 11 miles away, Class II+ - 16.2 miles long (Laruel Hill State Park to Ursina) Whites Creek, Somerset County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Listonburg to Casselman River) Savage River, Garrett County , 13 miles away, Class II(IV) - 12.5 miles long (Avilton Lonaconing Road to Head of Savage Reservoir) Mill Run, Garrett County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 8 miles long (Pigs Ear Road to Yough River Lake) Drake Run, Somerset County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Draketown to Youghiogheny River) Bear Creek, Garrett County , 16 miles away, Class IV - 7 miles long (US 219 to Youghiogheny River at Friendsville) Savage River, Garrett County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Dam to North Branch Potomac River)   Ski Areas Near Casselman River: Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 15 miles away, 610 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 15 miles away, 754 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 19 miles away, 940 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 19 miles away, 700 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 44 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 46 miles away, 850 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 49 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 54 miles away, 180 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 59 miles away, 500 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 80 miles away, 1110 vertical feet   Hotels Near Casselman River: Comfort Inn Grantsville, Grantsville , 8 miles away Holiday Inn SOMERSET, Somerset , 12 miles away Budget Host Inn Somerset, Somerset , 12 miles away Quality Inn Somerset, Somerset , 12 miles away Super 8 Somerset, Somerset , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Casselman River: Lost Mountain Campground, Rockwood, 8 miles away Hickory Hollow Camp Ground, Rockwood, 9 miles away New Germany State Park, Grantsville, 10 miles away   Trails Near Casselman River: Wolf Rocks Trail, Westmoreland County , 17 miles away Spruce Run Trail, Somerset County , 18 miles away East End Trail, Somerset County , 18 miles away Brant Trail, Westmoreland County , 19 miles away Darr Trail, Westmoreland County , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Casselman River