Pennsylvania whitewater - Conewago Creek - East, Lancaster/ Dauphin County
Lancaster/ Dauphin
county,
Aberdeen Mills to Hillsdale Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 6.2 miles
The starting location is a short drive from York-Hanover, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Pennsylvania is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers here are less demanding. The natural beauty of Pennsylvania and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. 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. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The Aberdeen Mills to Hillsdale Road section is the only paddling section along Conewago Creek - East. You might be into
whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. This stretch of Conewago Creek - East in Pennsylvania is 6.2 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III section. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon.
Briefly about the general area: From a precipitation point of view Conewago Creek - East is a pretty common site; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and January on the other hand is the driest. High
temperatures at Conewago Creek - East all through the months of summer are in the 80's; the nighttime is rather cooler of course, typically in the 60's. Highs through the wintertime are ordinarily in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Conewago Creek - East are in the 20's.
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