Pennsylvania whitewater - Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary, Wayne County

Wayne county, T412 to mouth section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-III     15 miles
  The starting location is a short drive from East Stroudsburg, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The T412 to mouth section of Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary in Wayne County is 15 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-III section of whitewater. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling places. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. This stretch is long enough
    for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy.
The nature scenery of Pennsylvania and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.

Briefly about the general area:
The high level of rain makes Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary a relatively wet place; throughout June this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is February.
Summer at Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary comes with high temperatures in the 70's.
 
Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary temperatures plunge to the 0's.

Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary, T412 to mouth road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-III
Length: 15 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.49269
Longitude: -75.43631

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.47809
Longitude: -75.18171

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Local climate location: PLEASANT MOUNT 3 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Caesars Cove Haven, Lakeville
4 miles away
Cove Haven Resort has it all. We offer a great selection of indoor and outdoor activities and entertainment. Choose from 282 romantic suites, many featuring in-suite whirlpools, swimming pools, saunas...

Tanglewood (Vri), Hawley
8 miles away
Situated in the pristine surroundings of the Pocono Mountains and Lake Wallenpaupack, Tanglwood is perfect for both the active vacationer and people looking for peace and quiet. Lake Wallenpaupack of...

Comfort Inn Hamlin, Hamlin
8 miles away
Conveniently located in the Pocono Mountain Lakes Region, with easy access off Interstate 84, downtown Scranton, innumerable area business centers, and an easy drive to Montage and Elk Ski areas, and ...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary.
 Whitewater Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary:
Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch, Pike County , 9 miles away, Class III - 2.4 miles long (Sawmill Road to mouth)
Wallenpaupack Creek, Wayne County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 9.8 miles long (Mountainview Road to Ledgedale Road)
Lackawanna River, Susquehanna / Wayne / Lackawanna County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 9.8 miles long (Stillwater Lake to Carbondale)
Lackawaxen River, Pike County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Above Delaware confluence)
Paradise Creek, Monroe County , 20 miles away, Class III - 7.7 miles long (Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth)
Shohola Creek, Pike County , 22 miles away, Class I-IV - 9.5 miles long (Shohola Falls Park to Mouth)
Brodhead Creek, Monroe County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 21.2 miles long (Canadensis to mouth)
Delaware River, Delaware/ Sullivan/ Orange County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 77 miles long (Hancock to Port Jervis)
Bush Kill Creek, Pike/Monroe County , 24 miles away, Class I-IV - 25 miles long (Pickeral Lake to Bushkill)
Pocono Creek, Monroe County , 25 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.6 miles long (Tannersville to Stroudsburg)
 Ski Areas Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary:
Ski Big Bear, Pennsylvania , 7 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Tanglwood, Pennsylvania , 11 miles away, 415 vertical feet
Mount Tone, Pennsylvania , 19 miles away, 450 vertical feet
Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 19 miles away, 250 vertical feet
Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 20 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania , 21 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Camelback, Pennsylvania , 23 miles away, 800 vertical feet
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania , 25 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania , 28 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away, 475 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary:
Caesars Cove Haven, Lakeville , 4 miles away
Tanglewood (Vri), Hawley , 8 miles away
Comfort Inn Hamlin, Hamlin , 8 miles away
The Settlers Inn, Hawley , 9 miles away
Skytop Lodge, Skytop , 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary:
Lake Mocatek Campground, Lakeville, 3 miles away
Secluded Acres Campground, Lakeville, 5 miles away
Three Pines Campground, Lakeville, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary:
Boundary Trail, Pike County , 10 miles away
Brown Trail, Pike County , 11 miles away
White Deer Trail, Pike County , 11 miles away
West Branch Bruce Lake Trail, Pike County , 12 miles away
Blooming Grove Trail, Pike County , 12 miles away
 National Parks Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary:
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA , 15 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 30 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary:
Honesdale Golf Club, Honesdale , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary

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