Pennsylvania whitewater - Sugar Creek, Bradford County

Bradford county, LR08014 to LR0817 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-III     8 miles
  This stretch of Sugar Creek in Pennsylvania is 8 miles long and is a class I-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Pennsylvania and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Pennsylvania are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from
    Sayre, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's perfect for a one day trip. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before
you come because it is a very popular destination. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near.

Briefly about the general area:
Here at Sugar Creek there are plenty of people from Sayre. During the summer months here at Sugar Creek, high temperatures regularly get into the 80's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The winter comes with
 
highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Sugar Creek through the winter commonly sink into the 10's.
The amount of precipitation that falls at Sugar Creek is close to the national average; most of the rain falls through June, and January meanwhile is the driest month.

Sugar Creek, LR08014 to LR0817 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-III
Length: 8 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.805
Longitude: -76.8361

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.7997
Longitude: -76.46

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Current weather conditions at Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: ELMIRA 17 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Grand Victorian Inn, Sayre
13 miles away
This Sayre, Pennsylvania hotel offers spacious rooms on the northern slope of the Endless Mountains along the Pennsylvania/New York border. Ideally located along the Pennsylvania/New York border, the...

Towanda Motel, Towanda
14 miles away
Located in the northern Pennsylvania mountains, the Towanda Motel provides its guests with clean and comfortable accommodations. Whether you are here to visit one of the many museums which escaped the...

Comfort Inn Towanda, Towanda
17 miles away
100 percent non-smoking hotel.The perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers alike. This Choice Hotels International Gold Award winning hotel features free high-speed Internet service, ind...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Sugar Creek.
 Whitewater Near Sugar Creek:
Schrader Creek, Bradford County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 12.7 miles long (T359 to Towanda Creek)
Towanda Creek - South Branch, Bradford County , 16 miles away, Class I-III - 8.6 miles long (New Albany to Susquehanna)
Elk Creek, Sullivan County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 4.7 miles long (Lincoln Falls to Loyalsock Creek)
Cayuta Creek, Schuyler County , 19 miles away, Class -blank- - 40 miles long (Main)
Loyalsock Creek, Sullivan County , 19 miles away, Class I-IV - 13 miles long (US 220 to Forksville)
Little Loyalsock Creek, Sullivan County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 12.9 miles long (Dushore to Forksville)
Miners Run, Lycoming County , 24 miles away, Class IV-V - 1 miles long (Gorge)
Loyalsock Creek, -blank- County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Lopez to US 220)
Tioga River, Tioga County , 30 miles away, Class I-III - 23.5 miles long (T431 to Lambs Creek Recreation Area)
 Ski Areas Near Sugar Creek:
Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania , 47 miles away, 515 vertical feet
Greek Peak, New York , 50 miles away, 952 vertical feet
Song Mountain, New York , 60 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Labrador Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Toggenburg, New York , 71 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Bristol Mountain, New York , 71 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania , 72 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania , 76 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 77 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania , 80 miles away, 315 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Sugar Creek:
Best Western Grand Victorian Inn, Sayre , 13 miles away
Towanda Motel, Towanda , 14 miles away
Comfort Inn Towanda, Towanda , 17 miles away
Holiday Inn Elmira-Riverview, Ny, Elmira , 18 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Horseheads, Horseheads , 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Sugar Creek:
Armenia Mountain Campground, Troy, 10 miles away
Mountain Lake Hotel, Towanda, 12 miles away
Riverside Acres Campground, Towanda, 14 miles away
 Trails Near Sugar Creek:
Hoagland Trail, Sullivan County , 15 miles away
Middle Hill Trail, Sullivan County , 16 miles away
High Rock Spur, Sullivan County , 17 miles away
Dead Horse Trail, Sullivan County , 17 miles away
Browns Trail, Sullivan County , 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Sugar Creek

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