Pennsylvania whitewater - Wapwallopen Creek, Luzerne County Luzerne county, SR 3013 to Route 239 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-IV(V+)     2.7 miles   The put-in is not too far from Pottsville, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful Pennsylvania scenery and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This section of Wapwallopen Creek is 2.7 miles long and is a class I-IV(V+) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. You might have to settle for a     hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. The SR 3013 to Route 239 section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. 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: The yearly rain here at Wapwallopen Creek is about average; most of the rain falls during June; February is the month with the least moisture. Throughout the months of summer here at Wapwallopen Creek, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 80's. Through   the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Wapwallopen Creek. Wapwallopen Creek, SR 3013 to Route 239 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-IV(V+) Length: 2.7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.05749 Longitude: -76.06991 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.0726 Longitude: -76.1356 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 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Hazleton, Hazleton 7 miles away Proud winner of the Hotel of the Year Award in 04 & 05. Located close to the Poconos, Jim Thorpe, Wilkes Barre & Scranton. Always inviting and always clean, our Inn & Suites offers the area's only i... Comfort Inn West Hazleton, West Hazleton 7 miles away Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, the Comfort Inn of West Hazleton features free high-speed Internet access, the expanded Comfort Sunshine Breakfast Buffet, Timber's Restaurant/Lounge,... Residence Inn Hazleton, Hazleton 8 miles away null...   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 Pottsville, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Pottsville, 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: Nescopeck Creek, Luzerne County , 3 miles away, Class I-III - 19.7 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 437 to Susquehanna River) Black Creek, Luzerne County , 4 miles away, Class I-IV - 14.6 miles long (Hazelton to Nescopeck) Wapwallopen Creek, Luzerne County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 5.2 miles long (LR40022 to Camp Keller) Harveys Creek, Luzerne County , 11 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (SR 1059 to Susquehanna River) Kitchen Creek, Luzerne County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (Route 487 to Route 118) Black Creek, Carbon County , 22 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.6 miles long (Hudsondale to mouth) Nesquehoning Creek, Carbon County , 23 miles away, Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Confluence with Broad Run to mouth) Mehoopany Creek, Wyoming County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 12.1 miles long (Stony Brook to Mehoopany) Bowman Creek, Wyoming County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 10.2 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Susquehanna River) Lehigh River, Carbon County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (White Haven to Rockport)   Ski Areas Near Wapwallopen Creek: Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 31 miles away, 600 vertical feet Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania , 33 miles away, 315 vertical feet Split Rock, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away, 250 vertical feet Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 35 miles away, 475 vertical feet Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 43 miles away, 1082 vertical feet Bear Creek, Pennsylvania , 45 miles away, 510 vertical feet Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania , 51 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Camelback, Pennsylvania , 52 miles away, 800 vertical feet Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 54 miles away, 250 vertical feet   Hotels Near Wapwallopen Creek: Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Hazleton, Hazleton , 7 miles away Comfort Inn West Hazleton, West Hazleton , 7 miles away Residence Inn Hazleton, Hazleton , 8 miles away Forest Hill Inn of Hazelton, Hazleton , 9 miles away Best Value Inn - Drums, Drums , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Wapwallopen Creek: Council Cup Campground, Wapwallopen, 3 miles away Moyers Grove Campground and RV, Wapwallopen, 4 miles away Red Ridge Lake Campground, Zion Grove, 8 miles away   Trails Near Wapwallopen Creek: Old Bulldozer Road Trail, Luzerne County , 17 miles away   National Parks Near Wapwallopen Creek: Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA , 53 miles away   Lakes Near Wapwallopen Creek