Big Elk Creek, Maryland <<< Back to Big Elk Creek main page QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 12.6 miles Average Gradient: 15 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.73488 Longitude: -75.87501 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.62144 Longitude: -75.82843 Paddling Rivers Near Big Elk Creek, Maryland:    Big Elk Creek, Cecil County, 3 miles away       Class I-II - 12.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 341 to Elkton)    Northeast Creek, Cecil County, 7 miles away       Class V - 4 miles long (below covered bridge on Route 272)    Red Clay Creek, New Castle County, 13 miles away       Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41)    Buck Run, Chester County, 14 miles away       Class II - 4 miles long (Doe Run Church Road to Brandywine Confluence)    Octoraro Creek, Chester County, 15 miles away       Class I - 15 miles long (Octoraro Lake to New Bridge Rd Maryland)    Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County, 15 miles away       Class I - 12 miles long (Mortonville to Lenape)    Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County, 17 miles away       Class III - 6.6 miles long (Pennsylvania 340 to Mortonville)    Octoraro Creek, Cecil County, 18 miles away       Class II - 6 miles long (New Bridge Road to Richardsmere)    Brandywine Creek, Chester County, 19 miles away       Class I - 11 miles long (Lenape Pennsylvania to Thompson Bridge Road Delaware)    Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County, 21 miles away       Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Icedale Road to Pennsylvania 340)    Brandywine Creek - West Branch, Chester County, 21 miles away       Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Icedale Road to Pennsylvania 340)    Brandywine Creek, New Castle County, 21 miles away       Class III - 8 miles long (Thompson Bridge Road to Market Street) Hotels near Big Elk Creek, Maryland: Elk Forge B B Inn, Spa And Eve, Elkton 2.2 miles away Knights Inn Elkton, Elkton 3.9 miles away La Quinta Inn & Suites Newark - Elkton, Elkton 4 miles away Hampton Inn Elkton MD, Elkton 4 miles away Days Inn Elkton Newark Area, Elkton 4 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites ELKTON - UNIVERSITY AREA, Elkton 4.3 miles away Sutton Inn, Elkton 5 miles away Courtyard Newark-University Of Delaware, Newark 6.4 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Newark At University Of Delaware, Newark 6.9 miles away Homewood Suites By Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area, Newark 6.9 miles away Embassy Suites By Hilton Newark Wilmington South, Newark 7 miles away Candlewood Suites NEWARK SOUTH - UNIVERSITY AREA, Newark 7.2 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Big Elk Creek, Maryland:    Woodlands Camping Resort, Elkton, 6 miles away    D and J Shady Rest Campsites, Oxford, 10 miles away    Lums Pond State Park, Bear, 10 miles away    Holloway Beach, Charlestown, 11 miles away    Sandy Hill Camp & Conference, North East, 12 miles away    Riverside Ponderosa Pines, Perryville, 13 miles away    Elk Neck State Park, North East, 14 miles away Marinas Near Big Elk Creek, Maryland:    Locust Point Marina, Elkton, 6 miles away    Cove Marina, Elkton, 6 miles away    Chesapeake Inn Restaurant & Marina, Chesapeake City, 9 miles away    Chesapeake Anchorage, Chesapeake City, 9 miles away    North East River Yacht Club, North East, 9 miles away Beaches Near Big Elk Creek, Maryland:    Roachs Shore, Cecil , 11 miles away    Deemers Beach, New Castle , 19 miles away Public Lands Near Big Elk Creek, Maryland:    New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, Newport - NJ, 53 miles away    Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 59 miles away    Lums Pond State Park, Delaware, 11 miles away    Elk Neck State Park, Maryland, 12 miles away    Fort DuPont State Park, Delaware, 20 miles away    Fort Delaware State Park, Delaware, 20 miles away    Brandywine Creek State Park, Delaware, 21 miles away Lakes Near Big Elk Creek, Maryland:    Noxontown Lake, New Castle , 16 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Big Elk Creek, Maryland   All Maryland Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maryland. Books about whitewater paddling on Big Elk Creek, Maryland List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Big Elk Creek, Maryland. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Lancaster, Pennsylvania Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Big Elk Creek. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.