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
The Sawmill Road to mouth stretch of Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch in Pennsylvania is 2.4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The wonderful Pike County scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater
rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. 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. There are a few other stretches in this
river system that can be paddled as well. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The put-in is not too far from East Stroudsburg, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This is a bit of a short stretch so no need to bring snacks.
Briefly about the general area: Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch mostly gets much precipitation; the month of June is the wettest with most of the rain while February
is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the period of the months of summer at Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch highs are mostly in the 70's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are mostly
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 right by the Boundary Trail.
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