Pennsylvania whitewater - Cross Fork, Potter County Potter county, T418 Short Run to Pennsylvania Route 144 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     8.8 miles   The T418 Short Run to Pennsylvania Route 144 stretch of Cross Fork is 8.8 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Pennsylvania tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you won't find many other paddling places. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing     to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The natural beauty of Pennsylvania and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. There are no other stretches to paddle along Cross Fork than the T418 Short Run to Pennsylvania Route 144 stretch. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. If you're coming from Lock Haven it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area: The annual precipitation here at Cross Fork is about average; most of the rain falls during June while January is the month with the least amount   of precipitation. A tour to Slip Hollow is always fun, and on a delightful day you can take a hike along the Gravel Lick Trail. Through the summertime months at Cross Fork highs are commonly in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. During the winter the highs are mostly in the 20's, and overnight lows at Cross Fork through the wintertime regularly plunge into the 10's. While you're here at Cross Fork you can take a hike along the Ridge Trail. Cross Fork, T418 Short Run to Pennsylvania Route 144 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 8.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.5895 Longitude: -77.7818 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.4836 Longitude: -77.8194 Paddler input for Cross Fork, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cross Fork, Pennsylvania Local climate location: COUDERSPORT 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ramada Milesburg, Milesburg 31 miles away Welcome to the Ramada Milesburg! 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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 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Cross Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cross Fork.   Whitewater Near Cross Fork: Young Womans Creek, Clinton County , 11 miles away, Class III - 7.4 miles long (LR18020 to Pennsylvania Route 120) Slate Run, Lycoming County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 6.3 miles long (Picnic area to Pine Creek) Cedar Run, Tioga/Lycoming County , 23 miles away, Class III - 6.6 miles long (Leetonia to Pine Creek) Pine Creek, Tioga County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 6 miles long (Ansonia to Blackwell)   Ski Areas Near Cross Fork: Ski Denton, Pennsylvania , 13 miles away, 650 vertical feet Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania , 35 miles away, 515 vertical feet Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 40 miles away, 500 vertical feet Swain, New York , 49 miles away, 650 vertical feet Bristol Mountain, New York , 68 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Holiday Valley, New York , 71 miles away, 750 vertical feet Holimont, New York , 72 miles away, 700 vertical feet Kissing Bridge, New York , 81 miles away, 600 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 83 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania , 95 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cross Fork: Ramada Milesburg, Milesburg , 31 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites Wellsville, Wellsville , 32 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Lock Haven, Lock Haven , 32 miles away Americas Best Value Inn/Wellsville, Wellsville , 32 miles away Best Western Lock Haven, Lock Haven , 32 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cross Fork: Quiet Oaks Campground, Cross Fork, 3 miles away Ole Bull State Park, Cross Fork, 7 miles away Lyman Run State Park, Galeton, 10 miles away   Trails Near Cross Fork: Ridge Trail, Potter County , 1 miles away Gravel Lick Trail, Potter County , 1 miles away Hollow Ridge Trail, Potter County , 2 miles away Leib Run Trail, Potter County , 3 miles away Twin Sisters Trail, Potter County , 3 miles away