Pennsylvania whitewater - Spring Brook, Lackawanna County
Lackawanna
county,
Nesbitt Reservoir to Moosic section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV 7 miles
The Nesbitt Reservoir to Moosic stretch of Spring Brook is 7 miles long and has been rated as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Scranton—Wilkes-Barre, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Pennsylvania are often easier than in other states, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers
for that. The nature scenery of Pennsylvania and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. There are many good hotels to choose from, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run
it on an afternoon. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. This is the only paddling section along Spring Brook.
Briefly about the general area: Spring Brook mostly gets lots of rainfall; June is the wettest month with most rain while February is typically the driest month. For the period of the summertime months at Spring Brook highs are commonly in the 70's; the night is rather cooler of course, regularly in the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are
normally in the 20's with temperatures at Spring Brook dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Montage Mountain if you're here.
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Perfect for budget conscious leisure and business travelers alike, the Rodeway Inn, Moosic/Scranton features free continental breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms, the A/V Italian Restaurant on-prem...
2 miles away
Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, the Comfort Suites at Montage is an all-suite property located on Montage Mountain (Sno Mountain Ski Area, Toyota Pavilion, PNC Stadium), only minutes...
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