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 put-in is not too far from Indiana, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The wonderful Indiana County scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Little Mahoning Creek beats anything. The average Pennsylvania whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. On this section you do get some distance, good for a one day paddling trip. There's camping available near Little Mahoning
    Creek. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This river system has a few good paddling stretches
and the Nashville to Rochester Mills section is one of them. This section of Little Mahoning Creek in Pennsylvania is 6 miles long and it is classified as a class II section by American Whitewater. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car.

Briefly about the general area:
At Little Mahoning Creek during the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's. During the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. All through
 
the wintertime the highs are frequently in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Little Mahoning Creek temperatures fall to the 10's. Lots of rainfall falls at Little Mahoning Creek; June is when you get the most rain here, and February is when it's the driest.

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, 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...

Quality Inn & Suites Indiana, Indiana
18 miles away
The Quality Inn and suites of Indiana is conveniently located one mile from the campus of Indiana University and offers the very best in customer service. Guests will enjoy complimentary wireless hig...

Hampton Inn Indiana, Indiana
18 miles away
The Hampton Inn Indiana PA is conveniently located minutes from the Indiana University of PA. There are theaters restaurants and shopping located within a mile of the hotel. The Hampton Inn hotel Ind...



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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, 754 vertical feet
Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 57 miles away, 180 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 71 miles away, 700 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, 500 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Little Mahoning Creek:
Holiday Inn INDIANA, Indiana , 16 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Indiana, Indiana , 18 miles away
Hampton Inn Indiana, Indiana , 18 miles away
Comfort Inn Indiana, Indiana , 18 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - INDIANA, Indiana , 19 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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