Pennsylvania whitewater - Mosquito Creek, Clearfield County Clearfield county, Gifford Run to West Branch Susquehanna section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     9.8 miles   The Gifford Run to West Branch Susquehanna section of Mosquito Creek in Pennsylvania is 9.8 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. The natural beauty of Clearfield County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you won't find a large number of other rivers. There's camping     available near Mosquito Creek. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The starting point is not too far from DuBois, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. Mosquito Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Gifford Run to West Branch Susquehanna section is the only one. Briefly about the general area: Devils Elbow is a great location to check out while in the region; you can have a delightful hiking adventure along the Number Five Trail. For the duration of the warm days of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Mosquito Creek. For the period   of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 50's. For the duration of the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Mosquito Creek. A river like this is too good to miss. Mosquito Creek is a quite wet place regularly with a great deal of rain; throughout June this area sees the most rain while January is usually the driest month. While you're here at Mosquito Creek you can take a hike along the Number Eleven Trail; you could always discover Dry Draft. Mosquito Creek, Gifford Run to West Branch Susquehanna road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 9.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.15 Longitude: -78.23333 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.11666 Longitude: -78.11112 Paddler input for Mosquito Creek, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Mosquito Creek, Pennsylvania Local climate location: CLERMONT 18 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Inn Clearfield, Clearfield 16 miles away Perfect for leisure and business travelers alike, the Comfort Inn of Clearfield features indoor pool, free wireless internet service, the complementary Comfort Inn Sunshine Breakfast buffet, exercise ... Super 8 Clearfield, Clearfield 16 miles away The Super 8 Clearfield PA has recently been awarded with three diamonds from AAA. Not only a convenient stop along the way but we are a great place to relax and enjoy hiking fishing hunting or a movi... Days Inn Clearfield, Clearfield 17 miles away We at the Days Inn of Clearfield warmly welcome you to our city, a city which is large enough to offer every convenience, but small enough to feel like a home away from home. Our Days Inn is located ...   All Pennsylvania Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Pennsylvania. Books about whitewater paddling on Mosquito Creek, Pennsylvania List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Mosquito 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 DuBois, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of DuBois, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Mosquito Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Mosquito Creek.   Whitewater Near Mosquito Creek: Moshannon River, Clearfield/Centre County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 12.5 miles long (Peale Bridge to West Br. Susquehanna River) Black Moshannon Creek, Centre County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 17.2 miles long (Black Moshannon State Park to Moshannon Creek) Clearfield Creek, Cambria/Clearfield County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 62.2 miles long (Ashville to West Br.Susquehanna River) Anderson Creek, Clearfield County , 29 miles away, Class II-III - 12.2 miles long (US Route 322 to West Br. Susquehanna)   Ski Areas Near Mosquito Creek: Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 35 miles away, 500 vertical feet Ski Denton, Pennsylvania , 41 miles away, 650 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 51 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania , 64 miles away, 515 vertical feet Holiday Valley, New York , 68 miles away, 750 vertical feet Holimont, New York , 69 miles away, 700 vertical feet Swain, New York , 73 miles away, 650 vertical feet Kissing Bridge, New York , 83 miles away, 600 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 85 miles away, 940 vertical feet Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 90 miles away, 620 vertical feet   Hotels Near Mosquito Creek: Comfort Inn Clearfield, Clearfield , 16 miles away Super 8 Clearfield, Clearfield , 16 miles away Days Inn Clearfield, Clearfield , 17 miles away Rodeway Inn Clearfield, Clearfield , 17 miles away Hampton Inn Clearfield, Clearfield , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Mosquito Creek: Woodland Campground, Woodland, 13 miles away Snow Shoe Park, Snow Shoe, 17 miles away   Trails Near Mosquito Creek: Number Five Trail, Clearfield County , 2 miles away Number Eleven Trail, Clearfield County , 5 miles away Brown Trail, Clearfield County , 5 miles away Big Spring Draft Trail, Cameron County , 5 miles away Laurel Swamp Trail, Clearfield County , 6 miles away