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Lehigh River, Pennsylvania

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 9 miles
Average Gradient: 30 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.05567
Longitude: -75.77034

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.96649
Longitude: -75.755


Paddling Rivers Near Lehigh River, Pennsylvania:

   Lehigh River, Carbon County, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 9 miles long (White Haven to Rockport)

   Lehigh River, Carbon County, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Rockport to Glen Onoko)

   Whitewater Outfitter - Lehigh Rafting Rentals, Luzerne County, 3 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter

   Lehigh River, Carbon County, 6 miles away
      Class II(III) - 6.75 miles long (Francis Walters Dam to White Haven)

   Black Creek, Carbon County, 8 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6.6 miles long (Hudsondale to mouth)

   Whitewater Outfitter - Whitewater Raft Center, Carbon County, 8 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter

   Bear Creek, Luzerne County, 9 miles away
      Class I-III - 6.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Walter Dam)

   Nesquehoning Creek, Carbon County, 10 miles away
      Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Confluence with Broad Run to mouth)

   Tunkhannock Creek, Monroe/Carbon County, 15 miles away
      Class I-III - 4.4 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Pennsylvania Route 940)

   Lizard Creek, Schuykill / Carbon County, 17 miles away
      Class I-III - 13.8 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Kittitiny Road)

   Black Creek, Luzerne County, 17 miles away
      Class I-IV - 14.6 miles long (Hazelton to Nescopeck)

   Lackawanna River, Lackawanna / Luzerne County, 17 miles away
      Class I-IV - 26.8 miles long (Carbondale to Susquehanna River)


Hotels near Lehigh River, Pennsylvania:

Comfort Inn - Pocono Mountains, White Haven
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5.3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express & Suites WHITE HAVEN - LAKE HARMONY, White Haven
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5.4 miles away
Quality Inn Pocono Resort, Lake Harmony
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5.9 miles away
Country Place Inn And Suites, White Haven
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7.5 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, White Haven
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7.8 miles away
Hampton Inn Lehighton-Jim Thorpe PA, Lehighton
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10.5 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Lehighton (Jim Thorpe), PA, Lehighton
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11 miles away
Best Western Inn At Blakeslee-Pocono, Blakeslee
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12.9 miles away
Holiday Inn WILKES BARRE - EAST MOUNTAIN, Wilkes-Barre
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13.2 miles away
Hampton Inn - Suites Wilkes-Barre-Scranton PA, Wilkes-Barre
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13.3 miles away
WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre
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13.3 miles away
Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena, Wilkes-Barre
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13.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Lehigh River, Pennsylvania:

   Lehigh Gorge Campground, White Haven, 3 miles away

   Sandy Valley Campground, White Haven, 3 miles away

   Hickory Run State Park, Lake Harmony, 5 miles away

   Whitewater Raft Campground, Weatherly, 6 miles away

   RoundStone Resort, Weatherly-Hudsondale, 8 miles away

   Mauch Chunk Lake County Park, Nesquehoning, 9 miles away

   Blue Mountain Camping Resort, Lehighton, 11 miles away


Public Lands Near Lehigh River, Pennsylvania:

   Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 31 miles away

   Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA, 54 miles away

   Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 57 miles away

   Lehigh Gorge State Park, Pennsylvania, 3 miles away

   Hickory Run State Park, Pennsylvania, 7 miles away

   Beltzville State Park, Pennsylvania, 14 miles away

   Frances Slocum State Park, Pennsylvania, 19 miles away

   Tuscarora State Park, Pennsylvania, 21 miles away


Lakes Near Lehigh River, Pennsylvania:

   Francis E Walter Reservoir, Luzerne , 6 miles away

   Kriss Pines Lake, Carbon , 11 miles away

   Beltzville Lake, Carbon , 12 miles away

   Big Boulder Lake, Carbon , 12 miles away



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