Pennsylvania whitewater - Martins Creek, Northampton County Northampton county, Flicksville to mouth section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     6 miles   The nature scenery of Pennsylvania and the water flowing gracefully down Martins Creek make the trip here worthwhile. The put-in location is a short drive from Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so better not forget that many runs in this state are very easy. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem     but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The campgrounds here at Martins Creek are pretty good. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. This section of Martins Creek is 6 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Martins Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Flicksville to mouth section is the only one. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Briefly about the general area: Martins Creek is a pretty wet place regularly with much precipitation; the month of May is the wettest with   most of the rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. For the period of the summertime months here at Martins Creek, high temperatures frequently get into the 80's. Summer night lows sink down to the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are mostly in the 30's with temperatures at Martins Creek dipping down into the 10's all through winter nights. Martins Creek, Flicksville to mouth road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.8445 Longitude: -75.20301 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.7751 Longitude: -75.17591 Paddler input for Martins Creek, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Martins Creek, Pennsylvania Local climate location: STROUDSBURG 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Quality Inn Easton, Easton 7 miles away Located in historic downtown Easton and just a short walk to the Crayola Factory Store, the Quality Inn of Easton features free deluxe continental breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet service,... Phillipsburg Inn, Phillipsburg 8 miles away Close to Lafayette College, Lehigh University, Moranium College, Pocono Mountains, Amish Country, Dorney Park, Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, downtown Easton 2 miles away, and historic Bethleham 13 miles ... Comfort Inn, Easton 8 miles away Minutes from the stateline of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the Crayola Factory, Dorney Park/Wildwater Kingdom and Historic Bethlehem. An easy drive to the Pocono Mountains attractions. The Comfort In...   All Pennsylvania Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Pennsylvania. Books about whitewater paddling on Martins Creek, Pennsylvania List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Martins Creek, Pennsylvania. 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 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania-New Jersey Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania-New Jersey, the metro area neareast to Martins Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Martins Creek.   Whitewater Near Martins Creek: Pocono Creek, Monroe County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.6 miles long (Tannersville to Stroudsburg) Pequest River, Warren County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Great Meadows to Delaware River) Brodhead Creek, Monroe County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 21.2 miles long (Canadensis to mouth) Paradise Creek, Monroe County , 16 miles away, Class III - 7.7 miles long (Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth) Tohickon Creek, Bucks County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 4.7 miles long (Quakertown to Pennsylvania Route 563) Lehigh River, Carbon / Lehigh / Northhampton / Monroe County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 82.1 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 435 to Canal Park Allentown) Tohickon Creek, Bucks County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 3.8 miles long (Ralph Stover State Park to Point Pleasant) Bush Kill Creek, Pike/Monroe County , 21 miles away, Class I-IV - 25 miles long (Pickeral Lake to Bushkill) Lockatong Creek, Hunterdon County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 13 miles long (Right upstream of Idell to Raven Rock Road) Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Hoffman's Bridge to Readingsburg)   Ski Areas Near Martins Creek: Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania , 14 miles away, 700 vertical feet Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 16 miles away, 500 vertical feet Camelback, Pennsylvania , 17 miles away, 800 vertical feet Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 18 miles away, 250 vertical feet Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 22 miles away, 1082 vertical feet Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 31 miles away, 475 vertical feet Tanglwood, Pennsylvania , 32 miles away, 415 vertical feet Split Rock, Pennsylvania , 32 miles away, 250 vertical feet Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania , 33 miles away, 450 vertical feet Bear Creek, Pennsylvania , 35 miles away, 510 vertical feet   Hotels Near Martins Creek: Quality Inn Easton, Easton , 7 miles away Phillipsburg Inn, Phillipsburg , 8 miles away Comfort Inn, Easton , 8 miles away Red Carpet Inn Wind Gap, Wind Gap , 8 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Easton, Pa, Easton , 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Martins Creek: Hickory Lake Campground, Mount Bethel, 8 miles away Shady Acres Campgrounds, Portland, 9 miles away Arrowhead Campground, Stroudsburg, 9 miles away   Trails Near Martins Creek: Indian Trail, Monroe County , 16 miles away Camelback Trail, Monroe County , 17 miles away   National Parks Near Martins Creek: Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA , 18 miles away Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 25 miles away   Golf Courses Near Martins Creek: Harker's Hollow Golf Club, Phillipsburg , 5 miles away Sawmill Golf Course, Easton , 6 miles away