Pennsylvania whitewater - Kishacoquillas Creek, Mifflin County
Mifflin
county,
Reedsville to Juniata River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 7 miles
The starting location is a short drive from Lewistown, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Pennsylvania is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality
time in nature will have you coming back for more. The Reedsville to Juniata River section of Kishacoquillas Creek is 7 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a
one day paddling trip. This is the only paddling stretch along Kishacoquillas Creek. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The natural beauty of Pennsylvania and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far.
Briefly about the general area: You'll meet a lot of folks from Lewistown here, and going for a hike on the Footbridge Trail is always a good adventure. From a rain point of view Kishacoquillas Creek is a quite common spot; of all the months in a year June is the one with the most rain while January
is frequently the driest month. If you're here, you might as well explore Mann Narrows. At Kishacoquillas Creek during the months of summer highs are in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's while the cold winter nights at Kishacoquillas Creek are in the 10's.
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