Pennsylvania whitewater - Crabtree Creek, Westmoreland County Westmoreland county, Crabtree to New Alexandria section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     4.1 miles   The natural beauty of Westmoreland County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Indiana, as you can see on the road map further down. 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 runs in this state are very easy. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people     coming here. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. The Crabtree to New Alexandria section of Crabtree Creek in Westmoreland County is 4.1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II section. The Crabtree to New Alexandria stretch is the only paddling stretch along Crabtree Creek. Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Crabtree Creek comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Crabtree Creek sink into the 10's. An average amount of precipitation falls at Crabtree Creek; the month with most of the rain is July; the driest of the months is February.   Crabtree Creek, Crabtree to New Alexandria road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 4.1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.3608 Longitude: -79.4752 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.38 Longitude: -79.4275 Paddler input for Crabtree Creek, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Crabtree Creek, Pennsylvania Local climate location: SALINA 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Mountain View Inn, Greensburg 4 miles away High Tech meets History at Mountain View Inn, a National Trust Historic Hotel of America, located on US Route 30, midway between Latrobe and Greensburg Pennsylvania. Free High Speed Internet -Guest an... Four Points By Sheraton Greensburg, Greensburg 5 miles away Proud to be the premier hotel in Greensburg, the Four Points by Sheraton Greensburg is nestled in the foothills of the Laurel Highland. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Crabtree Creek.   Whitewater Near Crabtree Creek: Fourmile Run, Westmoreland County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Route 130 to Loyalhanna Creek at Darlington) Loyalhanna Creek, Westmoreland County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 16.4 miles long (Rector to Latrobe) Jacobs Creek, Westmoreland County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Acme to Laurelville) Indian Creek, Fayette County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 4.9 miles long (Route 381 to Camp Carmel) Sewickley Creek, Westmoreland County , 21 miles away, Class III - 12 miles long (Yukon to Youghiogheny) Tubmill Creek, Westmoreland County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 5.6 miles long (Route 711 to Bolivar) Jacobs Creek, Westmoreland/Fayette County , 22 miles away, Class II-III - 7.1 miles long (Chaintown to Youghiogheny River) Blacklick Creek, Indiana County , 24 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Route 56 to Josephine) Cowanshannock Creek, Armstrong County , 24 miles away, Class IV - 11 miles long (Greendale to Route 66) Youghiogheny River, Fayette County , 25 miles away, Class III - 7.4 miles long (Ohiopyle to Bruner Run)   Ski Areas Near Crabtree Creek: Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 21 miles away, 750 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 21 miles away, 180 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 21 miles away, 610 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 23 miles away, 940 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 43 miles away, 610 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 62 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 70 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 72 miles away, 850 vertical feet Peek N Peak, New York , 91 miles away, 400 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 95 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Crabtree Creek: Mountain View Inn, Greensburg , 4 miles away Four Points By Sheraton Greensburg, Greensburg , 5 miles away Comfort Inn Greensburg, Greensburg , 5 miles away Greensburg Super 8 Motel, Greensburg , 5 miles away Wingate by Wyndham - Latrobe, Latrobe , 6 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Crabtree Creek: Lazy Acres Campground, New Alexandria, 3 miles away Keystone State Pk Visitor Center, Derry, 5 miles away Fox Den Acres Campgrounds, New Stanton, 12 miles away   Golf Courses Near Crabtree Creek: Mannitto Golf Club, New Alexandria , 2 miles away Totteridge Golf Club, Greensburg , 4 miles away Latrobe Country Club Guest House, Latrobe , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Crabtree Creek