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Pennsylvania whitewater, Fourmile Run
Westmoreland
county,
Route 130 to Loyalhanna Creek at Darlington section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-IV 10 miles
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The put-in location is a short drive from Somerset, as you can see on the road map further down. The nature scenery of Pennsylvania and the cool fresh water have people coming here. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. There's camping available near Fourmile Run. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. This section of Fourmile |
Run is 10 miles long and is a class II-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. You can enjoy this section
| more if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Pennsylvania are often more forgiving than in other states, so better not forget that rivers in this state are not as hard as elsewhere.
Briefly about the general area: The slopes of Seven Springs are | |
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so inviting noone can resist; since you're here, you might as well pop by Possum Hollow. Fourmile Run is a location with many visitors from Whitney, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Fourmile Run; Darr Trail is
a magnificent local trail. This river has so much to offer. The Brant Trail offers hiking at its best. Fourmile Run is a good place of normal rain. The month with most of the rain is July, and February is the month with
the least moisture. High temperatures at Fourmile Run during the days of summer are in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's.
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Fourmile Run, Route 130 to Loyalhanna Creek at Darlington road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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Stats
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Weather
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These outdoors activities are available near Fourmile Run. |
| Whitewater Near Fourmile Run:
Fourmile Run, Westmoreland County, 4 miles away Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Route 130 to Loyalhanna Creek at Darlington) |
Jacobs Creek, Westmoreland County, 5 miles away Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Acme to Laurelville) |
Crabtree Creek, Westmoreland County, 9 miles away Class II - 4.1 miles long (Crabtree to New Alexandria) |
Loyalhanna Creek, Westmoreland County, 9 miles away Class I-II - 16.4 miles long (Rector to Latrobe) |
Indian Creek, Fayette County, 14 miles away Class III-IV(V) - 4.9 miles long (Route 381 to Camp Carmel) |
Laurel Hill Creek, Somerset County, 16 miles away Class II+ - 16.2 miles long (Laruel Hill State Park to Ursina) |
Drake Run, Somerset County, 20 miles away Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Draketown to Youghiogheny River) |
Tubmill Creek, Westmoreland County, 20 miles away Class I-III - 5.6 miles long (Route 711 to Bolivar) |
Jacobs Creek, Westmoreland/Fayette County, 20 miles away Class II-III - 7.1 miles long (Chaintown to Youghiogheny River) |
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| Ski Areas Near Fourmile Run:
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
, 13 miles away, 754 foot drop, 15 lifts, 31 runs |
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania
, 13 miles away, 610 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs |
The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 16 miles away, 940 foot drop, 5 lifts, 21 runs |
Boyce Park, Pennsylvania
, 28 miles away, 180 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs |
Wisp, Maryland
, 36 miles away, 700 foot drop, 12 lifts, 32 runs |
Blue Knob, Pennsylvania
, 58 miles away, 1072 foot drop, 7 lifts, 34 runs |
Timberline, West Virginia
, 63 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 4 lifts, 37 runs |
Canaan Valley, West Virginia
, 65 miles away, 850 foot drop, 4 lifts, 34 runs |
Bryce Resort, Virginia
, 86 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 8 runs |
Peek N Peak, New York
, 100 miles away, 400 foot drop, 10 lifts, 27 runs |
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| Hotels Near Fourmile Run:
SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Latrobe, Latrobe
, 3 miles away |
Wingate By Wyndham Latrobe, Latrobe
, 3 miles away |
Days Inn Donegal, Donegal
, 7 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites DONEGAL, Donegal
, 7 miles away |
Quality Inn Greensburg, Greensburg
, 8 miles away |
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| Trails Near Fourmile Run:
Darr Trail, Westmoreland
, 13 miles away |
Brant Trail, Westmoreland
, 13 miles away |
Wolf Rocks Trail, Westmoreland
, 15 miles away |
East End Trail, Somerset
, 18 miles away |
Spruce Run Trail, Somerset
, 18 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Fourmile Run:
Treesdale Golf And Country Club, Gibsonia
, 3 miles away |
Glengarry Golf Links, Latrobe
, 3 miles away |
Latrobe Country Club Guest House, Latrobe
, 3 miles away |
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