Pennsylvania whitewater - Neshannock Creek, Lawrence County
Lawrence
county,
Neshannock Gorge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II(III) 2 miles
The starting location is a reasonable drive from New Castle, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The scenic beauty of Lawrence County and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This is the only paddling section along Neshannock Creek. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier
than in other states, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good rivers for that around here. This is a pretty short section so you'll have to walk
back to the start over and over. The Neshannock Gorge section of Neshannock Creek in Pennsylvania is 2 miles long and is a class I-II(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Neshannock Creek regularly tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Neshannock Creek. An average amount of rain falls at Neshannock Creek; June is the wettest month with most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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