Pennsylvania whitewater - Wapwallopen Creek, Luzerne County Luzerne county, LR40022 to Camp Keller section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     5.2 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. The put-in is not too far from Scranton—Wilkes-Barre, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. For all you camping people there are campgrounds     nearby. The LR40022 to Camp Keller stretch of Wapwallopen Creek is 5.2 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This stretch is mid length, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The nature scenery of Luzerne County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Briefly about the general area: An average amount of precipitation falls at Wapwallopen Creek; June is the wettest month with most rain, and January is when it's the driest. At Wapwallopen Creek through the months of summer highs are in the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's typically in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Wapwallopen Creek.   Wapwallopen Creek, LR40022 to Camp Keller road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 5.2 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.09329 Longitude: -76.00441 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.05749 Longitude: -76.06991 Paddler input for Wapwallopen Creek, Pennsylvania: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Wapwallopen Creek, Pennsylvania Local climate location: MILLVILLE 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Americas Best Value Inn -Hazleton/Drums, Drums 4 miles away We are a three story property built in 1991, and now offer free wireless internet service to our guests. Continental breakfast is available and there is also a twenty-four hour restaurant nearby. We a... Hampton Inn Hazleton, Hazleton 5 miles away The Hampton Inn Hazleton hotel in Pennsylvania is located just west of Interstate 81 and Route 93 nestled in the heart of beautiful Luzerne County in northwest Hazleton where picturesque Pennsylvania ... Fairfield Inn & Suites Hazleton, Hazleton 5 miles away The Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites of Hazleton, PA offers an ideal setting for business travel and family vacations alike. Located at Exit 145 off I-81 we are home to three major industrial parks wit...   All Pennsylvania Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Pennsylvania. Books about whitewater paddling on Wapwallopen Creek, Pennsylvania List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Wapwallopen Creek, Pennsylvania. Find a whitewater outfitter in Pennsylvania Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Scranton—Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Scranton—Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Wapwallopen Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Wapwallopen Creek.   Whitewater Near Wapwallopen Creek: Wapwallopen Creek, Luzerne County , 5 miles away, Class I-IV(V+) - 2.7 miles long (SR 3013 to Route 239) Black Creek, Luzerne County , 6 miles away, Class I-IV - 14.6 miles long (Hazelton to Nescopeck) Nescopeck Creek, Luzerne County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 19.7 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 437 to Susquehanna River) Harveys Creek, Luzerne County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (SR 1059 to Susquehanna River) Black Creek, Carbon County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.6 miles long (Hudsondale to mouth) Nesquehoning Creek, Carbon County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Confluence with Broad Run to mouth) Lehigh River, Carbon County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (White Haven to Rockport) Lehigh River, Carbon County , 20 miles away, Class II(III) - 6.75 miles long (Francis Walters Dam to White Haven) Kitchen Creek, Luzerne County , 21 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (Route 487 to Route 118) Bear Creek, Luzerne County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Walter Dam)   Ski Areas Near Wapwallopen Creek: Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 27 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sno Mountain, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away, 1020 vertical feet Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away, 475 vertical feet Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away, 315 vertical feet Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 39 miles away, 1082 vertical feet Bear Creek, Pennsylvania , 42 miles away, 510 vertical feet Camelback, Pennsylvania , 47 miles away, 800 vertical feet Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania , 47 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 49 miles away, 250 vertical feet Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 56 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Wapwallopen Creek: Americas Best Value Inn -Hazleton/Drums, Drums , 4 miles away Hampton Inn Hazleton, Hazleton , 5 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Hazleton, Hazleton , 5 miles away Comfort Inn West Hazleton, West Hazleton , 5 miles away Econo Lodge Hazleton North, Drums , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Wapwallopen Creek: Council Cup Campground, Wapwallopen, 2 miles away Moyers Grove Campground and RV, Wapwallopen, 5 miles away 81-80 RV Park And Campground, Drums, 5 miles away   National Parks Near Wapwallopen Creek: Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA , 49 miles away Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA , 69 miles away   Golf Courses Near Wapwallopen Creek: Sand Springs Country Club, Drums , 4 miles away Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club, Mountain Top , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Wapwallopen Creek