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.

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


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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Outdoors Recreation Near East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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:
Skytop Lodge, Skytop , 6 miles away
Caesars Cove Haven, Lakeville , 6 miles away
Shadowbrook Resort, Tunkhannock , 6 miles away
Comfort Inn Hamlin, Hamlin , 6 miles away
Caesars Paradise Stream, Mount Pocono , 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch:
Ledgedale Recreation Area, Greentown, 2 miles away
Camp Pocono Ridge, South Sterling, 4 miles away
Secluded Acres Campground, Lakeville, 5 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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