Pennsylvania whitewater - Slate Run, Lycoming County
Lycoming
county,
Picnic area to Pine Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 6.3 miles
The Picnic area to Pine Creek section of Slate Run in Pennsylvania is 6.3 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Pennsylvania and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. There are no other stretches to paddle along Slate Run than the Picnic area to Pine Creek stretch. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of places for that. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This is a pretty decent length section,
suitable for an afternoon trip. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. If you're coming
from Lock Haven it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost.
Briefly about the general area: The Fill Trestle Trail offers hiking at its best, and you could always look at Putt Hollow. Summertime at Slate Run arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's while Slate Run night low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in
the 10's. An average amount of rain falls at Slate Run; most of the rain falls during June, and the driest month is February. Slate Run is right by the Slide Hollow Trail.
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