Pennsylvania whitewater - Montour Run, Allegheny County
Allegheny
county,
Enlow to Groveton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 11 miles
If you're coming from Pittsburgh it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This section of Montour Run in Allegheny County is 11 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Lodging is available near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. The scenic beauty of Allegheny County and the beautiful
way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll
find lots of paddling spots. There are no other sections to paddle along Montour Run than the Enlow to Groveton section. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. There's camping available near Montour Run.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Montour Run, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter
come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Montour Run drop into the 10's. From a rain point of view Montour Run is a pretty common site; June is the month that gets the most rain; February is the month with the least moisture.
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