Pennsylvania whitewater - Little Mahoning Creek, Indiana County

Indiana county, Nashville to Rochester Mills section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     6 miles
  The scenic beauty of Pennsylvania and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. The average Pennsylvania whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river
    system, there are a few others too. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. On this section you do get some distance, suitable for an afternoon trip. The put-in location is a short drive from Indiana, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further
down the page. The Nashville to Rochester Mills stretch of Little Mahoning Creek is 6 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II section.

Briefly about the general area:
All the water falling down from the sky makes Little Mahoning Creek a wet place; most of the rain falls throughout June, and February is when it's the driest.
For the period of the months of summer here at Little Mahoning Creek, high temperatures commonly reach the 80's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Little Mahoning Creek.
 

Little Mahoning Creek, Nashville to Rochester Mills road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 6 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.80583
Longitude: -78.92556

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.81694
Longitude: -79.01306

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Current weather conditions at Little Mahoning Creek, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: BROOKVILLE SEWAGE PLT 15 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Holiday Inn Indiana, Pa, Indiana
16 miles away
The Holiday Inn Hotel Indiana Pennsylvania. Conveniently located at the intersection of Routes 422 and 119, the Holiday Inn Indiana is only one mile from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. The Holida...

Best Western University Inn, Indiana
18 miles away
Visit the Christmas Tree Capital of the world and stay at this full service Indiana, Pennsylvania hotel. The Best Western University Inn is a full-service hotel situated 2 miles from the Indiana Univ...

Comfort Inn Indiana, Indiana
18 miles away
Perfect for leisure and business travelers alike, the Comfort Inn of Indiana features free wireless Internet access, indoor pool, exercise room, business center (fee), Comfort Sunshine Breakfast, adja...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Indiana, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Little Mahoning Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Little Mahoning Creek.
 Whitewater Near Little Mahoning Creek:
Blacklick Creek - South Branch, Cambria County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Route 271 to Vintondale)
Chest Creek, Cambria/Clearfield County , 20 miles away, Class I-III - 34 miles long (LR11038 to West Br. Susquehanna River)
Blacklick Creek, Indiana County , 20 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Route 56 to Josephine)
Conemaugh River, Cambria/ Westmoreland County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 25.9 miles long (Johnstown to Torrance)
Tubmill Creek, Westmoreland County , 25 miles away, Class I-III - 5.6 miles long (Route 711 to Bolivar)
Little Conemaugh River, Cambria County , 25 miles away, Class II - 10.2 miles long (South Fork to Johnstown)
Mahoning Creek, Armstrong County , 26 miles away, Class I-II - 12.5 miles long (McCrea Furnace to Route 66)
Clarion River, Jefferson County , 29 miles away, Class I-II - 28 miles long (Portland Mills to Cooksburg)
Anderson Creek, Clearfield County , 29 miles away, Class II-III - 12.2 miles long (US Route 322 to West Br. Susquehanna)
 Ski Areas Near Little Mahoning Creek:
The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 36 miles away, 940 vertical feet
Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 39 miles away, 1072 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 44 miles away, 610 vertical feet
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 47 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 57 miles away, 180 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 71 miles away, 610 vertical feet
Cockaigne, New York , 77 miles away, 430 vertical feet
Holiday Valley, New York , 79 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Holimont, New York , 79 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 84 miles away, 520 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Little Mahoning Creek:
Holiday Inn Indiana, Pa, Indiana , 16 miles away
Best Western University Inn, Indiana , 18 miles away
Comfort Inn Indiana, Indiana , 18 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - INDIANA, Indiana , 19 miles away
Budget Host Gold Eagle Inn Brookville, Brookville , 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Little Mahoning Creek:
L and M Campgrounds, Penn Run, 11 miles away
L&M Campground, Penn Run, 11 miles away
Living waters Camp, Cherry Tree, 11 miles away

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