Pennsylvania whitewater - Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch, Pike County

Pike county, Sawmill Road to mouth section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III     2.4 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Pennsylvania are easier than the national norm, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. If you're coming from East Stroudsburg it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. The Sawmill Road to mouth section of Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch in Pike County is 2.4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III section. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming
    here. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. The campgrounds here at Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch are pretty good. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling
rivers. The beautiful scenery of Pike County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. This section is quite short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set.

Briefly about the general area:
Go for a hike on the Boundary Trail. High temperatures at Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch during the warm months are in the 70's; through
 
summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch dipping down into the 0's through winter nights.
Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch is a wet place that gets a lot of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is June, and February is when it's the driest.

Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch, Sawmill Road to mouth road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III
Length: 2.4 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.31949
Longitude: -75.266

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.32139
Longitude: -75.31211

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Local climate location: PLEASANT MOUNT 6 miles away


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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch.
 Whitewater Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch:
Wallenpaupack Creek, Wayne County , 3 miles away, Class I-III - 9.8 miles long (Mountainview Road to Ledgedale Road)
Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary, Wayne County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 15 miles long (T412 to mouth)
Paradise Creek, Monroe County , 12 miles away, Class III - 7.7 miles long (Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth)
Brodhead Creek, Monroe County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 21.2 miles long (Canadensis to mouth)
Pocono Creek, Monroe County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.6 miles long (Tannersville to Stroudsburg)
Bush Kill Creek, Pike/Monroe County , 19 miles away, Class I-IV - 25 miles long (Pickeral Lake to Bushkill)
Shohola Creek, Pike County , 20 miles away, Class I-IV - 9.5 miles long (Shohola Falls Park to Mouth)
Lackawaxen River, Pike County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Above Delaware confluence)
Lackawanna River, Susquehanna / Wayne / Lackawanna County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 9.8 miles long (Stillwater Lake to Carbondale)
Tunkhannock Creek, Monroe/Carbon County , 24 miles away, Class I-III - 4.4 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Pennsylvania Route 940)
 Ski Areas Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch:
Ski Big Bear, Pennsylvania , 10 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Tanglwood, Pennsylvania , 10 miles away, 415 vertical feet
Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 11 miles away, 250 vertical feet
Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 12 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Camelback, Pennsylvania , 15 miles away, 800 vertical feet
Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania , 20 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 26 miles away, 475 vertical feet
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania , 26 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Split Rock, Pennsylvania , 26 miles away, 250 vertical feet
Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 27 miles away, 600 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch:
Caesars Cove Haven, Lakeville , 5 miles away
Skytop Lodge, Skytop , 6 miles away
Comfort Inn Hamlin, Hamlin , 6 miles away
Hillside Lodge And Resort, Canadensis , 7 miles away
NAOMI VILLAGE, Mountainhome , 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch:
Ledgedale Recreation Area, Greentown, 2 miles away
Secluded Acres Campground, Lakeville, 5 miles away
Lake Mocatek Campground, Lakeville, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch:
Boundary Trail, Pike County , 4 miles away
Snow Shanty Trail, Pike County , 6 miles away
Burley Inlet Trail, Pike County , 6 miles away
Brown Trail, Pike County , 7 miles away
Whittaker Trail, Pike County , 7 miles away
 National Parks Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch:
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA , 19 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 25 miles away
 Lakes Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch

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