Pennsylvania whitewater - Young Womans Creek, Clinton County
Clinton
county,
LR18020 to Pennsylvania Route 120 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 7.4 miles
If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Pennsylvania you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Lock Haven, as you can see on the road map further down. The campgrounds here at Young Womans Creek are pretty good. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, suitable for an afternoon trip. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. The nature scenery
of Clinton County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The LR18020 to Pennsylvania Route 120 stretch of Young Womans Creek in Clinton County is 7.4 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. You might
have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling rivers.
Briefly about the general area: A common amount of rainfall falls here at Young Womans Creek; the month with most of the rain is June; the driest of the months is February. Quiggle Hollow is right next door to Young Womans Creek and is a good place;
close by you come across the Laurelly Hill Trail which is a nice hiking trail. The Shaney Brook Trail is a good hiking trail near Young Womans Creek. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Young Womans Creek with overnight lows in the 50's. For the period of the winter the highs are generally in the 30's; overnight lows in the 10's for Young Womans Creek.
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