Black River, Alabama <<< Back to Black River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II-V+ Length: 1.5 miles Average Gradient: 80 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.04109 Longitude: -86.02011 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.02859 Longitude: -86.03151 Paddling Rivers Near Black River, Alabama:    Black River, Etowah County, 1 miles away       Class II-V+ - 1.5 miles long (Noccalula Park campground to Tuscaloosa Avenue)    Line Creek, Etowah County, 7 miles away       Class III-IV - 2.9 miles long (Egypt Road to Littleton Road)    Short Creek, De Kalb County, 18 miles away       Class II-III - 4.4 miles long (Route 75 to Hustleville Road)    Gulf Creek, -blank- County, 18 miles away       Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Loop Road to Beason Cove Road)    Whippoorwill Creek, Marshall County, 19 miles away       Class II - 0.43 miles long (CR 532 to Double Bridges)    Scarham Creek, De Kalb County, 19 miles away       Class III+(V) - 2.1 miles long (Double Bridges to Short Creek)    Shoal Creek, Marshall County, 20 miles away       Class III - 2.9 miles long (1st bridge to Double Bridges)    Drum Creek, Marshall County, 20 miles away       Class III - 0.85 miles long (Rice Mill Road to Short Creek)    Town Creek, Dekalb County, 20 miles away       Class II(III) - 3.9 miles long (State Route 227 to High Falls)    Short Creek, Marshall County, 20 miles away       Class III-IV - 5.4 miles long (Highway 68 to Guntersville Lake)    Town Creek, Dekalb County, 21 miles away       Class II-III(V) - 5.8 miles long (High Falls to Lake Guntersville)    Dry Creek, Marshall County, 21 miles away       Class IV-V - 2 miles long (CR 44 to Lake Guntersville) Hotels near Black River, Alabama: Hampton Inn Gadsden, Gadsden 2.7 miles away Rodeway Inn Gadsden, Gadsden 2.9 miles away Days Inn Attalla, Attalla 3.5 miles away Super 8 Gadsden AL, Gadsden 3.6 miles away Econo Lodge Gadsden, Gadsden 4.3 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Gadsden, Gadsden 4.8 miles away Hampton Inn Gadsden-Attalla AL, Gadsden 4.8 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites GADSDEN W-NEAR ATTALLA, Gadsden 4.9 miles away Comfort Suites Gadsden, Gadsden 5 miles away Best Western Plus Gadsden Hotel & Suites, Gadsden 5.1 miles away Econo Lodge Boaz, Boaz 12.7 miles away Quality Inn Albertville, Albertville 18.3 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Black River, Alabama:    Noccalula Falls Campgrounds, Gadsden, 1 miles away    River Country Campground, Gadsden, 3 miles away    Lakeside Rv Park, Gadsden, 6 miles away    Barclay RV Parking, Boaz, 13 miles away    Willow Point Campground Center, Ohatchee, 14 miles away    Leesburg Resorts, Leesburg, 17 miles away    Horse Pens 40 Campground, Steele, 17 miles away Marinas Near Black River, Alabama:    Pine Cone Marina, Leesburg, 17 miles away Public Lands Near Black River, Alabama:    Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL, 32 miles away    Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL, 56 miles away    Lake Guntersville State Park, Alabama, 24 miles away    Buck's Pocket State Park, Alabama, 25 miles away    Cathedral Caverns State Park, Alabama, 34 miles away    Cheaha State Park, Alabama, 35 miles away    Desoto State Park, Alabama, 38 miles away Lakes Near Black River, Alabama:    Goodyear Lake, Etowah , 3 miles away    Camp Sequoyah Lake, Etowah , 7 miles away    Crystal Springs Lake, Calhoun , 13 miles away    H Neely Henry Lake, St. Clair , 15 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Black River, Alabama Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Anniston Area AL, Jacksonville 23 miles away University Inn And Suites, Jacksonville 23 miles away Days Inn Of Centre, Centre 23 miles away   All Alabama Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alabama. Books about whitewater paddling on Black River, Alabama List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Black River, Alabama. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Gadsden, Alabama Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gadsden, Alabama, the metro area neareast to Black River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.