Pennsylvania whitewater - Tohickon Creek, Bucks County
Bucks
county,
Ralph Stover State Park to Point Pleasant section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 3.8 miles
The natural beauty of Bucks County and the water flowing gracefully down Tohickon Creek are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you're coming from Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. The average Pennsylvania whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. You can
pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This stretch of Tohickon Creek is 3.8 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming
back for more. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. This is a somewhat short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.
Briefly about the general area: If you want to stop at some interesting stuff, stop at Devils Tea Table. Tohickon Creek gets a good deal of water; through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and October on the other hand is the driest. Summertime highs at Tohickon Creek frequently tend to be in the 80's.
For the period of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are regularly in the 30's; night lows throughout the winter for Tohickon Creek tend to be in the 10's.
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Lockatong Creek, Hunterdon
County
, 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 13 miles long (Right upstream of Idell to Raven Rock Road)
Wickecheoke Creek, Hunterdon
County
, 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 14 miles long (Upper Creek Road in Delaware to Covered Bridge)
Tohickon Creek, Bucks
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-III - 4.7 miles long (Quakertown to Pennsylvania Route 563)
Delaware River, Hunterdon/Bucks
County
, 18 miles away, Class II+ - 0.25 miles long (Scudders Falls Recreation Area)
Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon
County
, 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Hoffman's Bridge to Readingsburg)
Martins Creek, Northampton
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Flicksville to mouth)
Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon Somerset
County
, 22 miles away, Class I-II - 27 miles long (High Bridge to confluence with North Branch of Raritan)
Pequest River, Warren
County
, 23 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Great Meadows to Delaware River)
Rockaway Creek, Hunterdon
County
, 24 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.5 miles long (Mountainville to McCrea Mills)
Unami Creek, Montgomery
County
, 24 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 7.7 miles long (Nursery Road 7334 to mouth)