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Pennsylvania whitewater, Little Loyalsock Creek
Sullivan
county,
Dushore to Forksville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-II 12.9 miles
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The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so don't forget that rivers in this state are less demanding. This stretch of Little Loyalsock Creek in Sullivan County is 12.9 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. There's camping available near Little Loyalsock Creek. The wonderful Pennsylvania scenery and the playfulness of the water attract |
people from near and far. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so pack your sleeping bag. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Dushore to Forksville section
| is one of them. The put-in is not too far from Sayre, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here.
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about the general area: People from Laporte love to come to Little Loyalsock Creek, and there are perfect places to explore along the Rock Run Trail. A spree to Little Loyalsock Creek wouldn’t be complete without a visit
to nearby Worlds End State Park. Going for a hike on the Irish Settlement Trail is always a good adventure. During the long summer days at Little Loyalsock Creek highs are regularly in the 80's while night lows are mostly
in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and night lows during the winter for Little Loyalsock Creek tend to be in the 10's.
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Little Loyalsock Creek, Dushore to Forksville road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near Little Loyalsock Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Little Loyalsock Creek:
Loyalsock Creek, Sullivan County, 3 miles away Class I-IV - 13 miles long (US 220 to Forksville) |
Loyalsock Creek, -blank- County, 10 miles away Class I-II - 10 miles long (Lopez to US 220) |
Elk Creek, Sullivan County, 13 miles away Class I-II - 4.7 miles long (Lincoln Falls to Loyalsock Creek) |
Schrader Creek, Bradford County, 14 miles away Class II-IV - 12.7 miles long (T359 to Towanda Creek) |
Kitchen Creek, Luzerne County, 17 miles away Class V+ - 3 miles long (Route 487 to Route 118) |
Mehoopany Creek, Wyoming County, 20 miles away Class I-III - 12.1 miles long (Stony Brook to Mehoopany) |
Sugar Creek, Bradford County, 29 miles away Class I-III - 8 miles long (LR08014 to LR0817) |
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| Ski Areas Near Little Loyalsock Creek:
Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania
, 56 miles away, 515 foot drop, 4 lifts, 13 runs |
Greek Peak, New York
, 56 miles away, 952 foot drop, 9 lifts, 29 runs |
Sno Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 57 miles away, 1020 foot drop, 7 lifts, 30 runs |
Jack Frost, Pennsylvania
, 60 miles away, 600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 21 runs |
Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania
, 61 miles away, 315 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs |
Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 65 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 6 lifts, 27 runs |
Big Boulder, Pennsylvania
, 65 miles away, 475 foot drop, 7 lifts, 16 runs |
Song Mountain, New York
, 69 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 24 runs |
Labrador Mountain, New York
, 71 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs |
Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 75 miles away, 1082 foot drop, 9 lifts, 33 runs |
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| Hotels Near Little Loyalsock Creek:
Comfort Inn Towanda, Towanda
, 14 miles away |
Fairfield Inn & Suites Towanda Wysox, Towanda
, 14 miles away |
Rodeway Inn Towanda, Towanda
, 14 miles away |
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sayre, Sayre
, 24 miles away |
Comfort Inn & Suites Sayre, Sayre
, 25 miles away |
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| Trails Near Little Loyalsock Creek:
Irish Settlement Trail, Sullivan
, 2 miles away |
Rock Run Trail, Sullivan
, 4 miles away |
Fox Hollow Spur, Sullivan
, 5 miles away |
Ash Ridge Spur, Sullivan
, 5 miles away |
Big Timber Spur, Sullivan
, 5 miles away |
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