Pennsylvania whitewater - Montour Run, Allegheny County
Allegheny
county,
Enlow to Groveton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 11 miles
The starting location is a short drive from Pittsburgh, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Pennsylvania you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so better not forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. The campgrounds here at Montour Run are pretty good. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. The Enlow to Groveton section is the only paddling section along Montour Run. Lodging
is available near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so why not pack your camp stove too. This stretch of Montour Run in Allegheny County is 11 miles long and it is classified
as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. The nature scenery of Pennsylvania and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle.
Briefly about the general area: An average amount of precipitation falls at Montour Run; the month of June is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest of the months is February. Throughout the summertime highs here at Montour Run get into the 80's. All through the dark
hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 60's. Highs through the winter are usually in the 30's; all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Montour Run temperatures dip to the 10's.
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