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Alabama whitewater, Line Creek
Etowah
county,
Egypt Road to Littleton Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS III-IV 2.9 miles
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The put-in location is a short drive from Gadsden, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Alabama is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. This stretch of Line Creek in Alabama is 2.9 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. There are some good stretches |
to paddle in this river system, the Egypt Road to Littleton Road stretch is one of them. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. Lodging is available
| near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This is a bit of a short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. The nature scenery of Alabama and the water flowing gracefully down Line Creek beats anything. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers.
Briefly about the general area: Sheffield | |
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Gap is a nice place to go to nearby, and you'll probably meet some folks from Boaz here. During the summertime here at Line Creek, high temperatures typically reach the 90's. Through the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in
the 60's. Highs all through the winter are ordinarily in the 50's; night lows at Line Creek during the winter generally sink into the 30's. Line Creek gets much water. The month with most of the rain is March while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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Line Creek, Egypt Road to Littleton Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
 Detailed Map
Stats
 Stats for this river stretch
Weather
 Local weather forecast
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These outdoors activities are available near Line Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Line Creek:
Line Creek, Etowah County, 1 miles away Class III-IV - 2.9 miles long (Egypt Road to Littleton Road) |
Black River, Etowah County, 8 miles away Class II-V+ - 1.5 miles long (Noccalula Park campground to Tuscaloosa Avenue) |
Short Creek, De Kalb County, 12 miles away Class II-III - 4.4 miles long (Route 75 to Hustleville Road) |
Gulf Creek, -blank- County, 14 miles away Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Loop Road to Beason Cove Road) |
Whippoorwill Creek, Marshall County, 14 miles away Class II - 0.43 miles long (CR 532 to Double Bridges) |
Drum Creek, Marshall County, 14 miles away Class III - 0.85 miles long (Rice Mill Road to Short Creek) |
Scarham Creek, De Kalb County, 14 miles away Class III+(V) - 2.1 miles long (Double Bridges to Short Creek) |
Short Creek, Marshall County, 15 miles away Class III-IV - 5.4 miles long (Highway 68 to Guntersville Lake) |
Shoal Creek, Marshall County, 16 miles away Class III - 2.9 miles long (1st bridge to Double Bridges) |
Dry Creek, Marshall County, 17 miles away Class IV-V - 2 miles long (CR 44 to Lake Guntersville) |
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| Marinas Near Line Creek:
Covenant Cove Marina, Guntersville
, 19 miles away |
Signal Point Marina, Guntersville
, 19 miles away |
Spring Creek Marina & Rental, Guntersville
, 19 miles away |
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| Hotels Near Line Creek:
Days Inn Attalla, Attalla
, 5 miles away |
Best Western Plus Gadsden Hotel & Suites, Gadsden
, 5 miles away |
Comfort Suites Gadsden, Gadsden
, 5 miles away |
Rodeway Inn Gadsden, Gadsden
, 5 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites GADSDEN W-NEAR ATTALLA, Gadsden
, 5 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Line Creek:
Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL
, 36 miles away |
Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL
, 57 miles away |
Lake Guntersville State Park, Alabama
, 20 miles away |
Buck's Pocket State Park, Alabama
, 23 miles away |
Cathedral Caverns State Park, Alabama
, 29 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Line Creek:
Wills Creek Country Club, Attalla
, 4 miles away |
Boaz Golf Club, Boaz
, 6 miles away |
Hidden Oaks Golf Course, Rainbow City
, 8 miles away |
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| Lakes Near Line Creek
Goodyear Lake, Etowah
, 10 miles away |
Camp Sequoyah Lake, Etowah
, 12 miles away |
H Neely Henry Lake, St. Clair
, 18 miles away |
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