Pennsylvania whitewater, Paradise Creek Monroe county, Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     7.7 miles   The scenic beauty of Pennsylvania and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The put-in location is a short drive from East Stroudsburg, as you can see on the road map further down. The Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth stretch of Paradise Creek in Pennsylvania is 7.7 miles long and is a class III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. A bit of exercise     and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth section is one of them. For all you camping   people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Alpine Mountain has fine slopes and a friendly staff, and going for a hike on the Indian Trail is always a good adventure. Here at Paradise Creek you'll probably meet some people from Henryville, and there are good spots to explore along the Camelback Trail. If you come to this river you will have a good time for sure. Tobyhanna State Park is a perfect place to stretch your legs a bit, and since you're here, you might as well have a look at Redrock Glen. It's always good to have a look at Paradise Falls; Paradise Creek is in the neighborhood of Big Pocono State Park which is a beautiful site. Paradise Creek, Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Paradise Creek.   Whitewater Near Paradise Creek: Paradise Creek, Monroe County, 4 miles away       Class III - 7.7 miles long (Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth) Pocono Creek, Monroe County, 4 miles away       Class II-IV - 10.6 miles long (Tannersville to Stroudsburg) Brodhead Creek, Monroe County, 5 miles away       Class I-III - 21.2 miles long (Canadensis to mouth) Whitewater Outfitter - Whitewater Raft Center, Monroe County, 6 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Wallenpaupack Creek, Wayne County, 10 miles away       Class I-III - 9.8 miles long (Mountainview Road to Ledgedale Road) Whitewater Outfitter - Adventure Sports, Monroe County, 10 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Wallenpaupack Creek - East Branch, Pike County, 12 miles away       Class III - 2.4 miles long (Sawmill Road to mouth) Martins Creek, Northampton County, 14 miles away       Class II-III - 6 miles long (Flicksville to mouth) Bush Kill Creek, Pike/Monroe County, 15 miles away       Class I-IV - 25 miles long (Pickeral Lake to Bushkill) Lehigh River, Carbon / Lehigh / Northhampton / Monroe County, 18 miles away       Class I-III - 82.1 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 435 to Canal Park Allentown)   Ski Areas Near Paradise Creek: Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 3 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 21 runs Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 4 miles away, 250 foot drop, 3 lifts, 6 runs Camelback, Pennsylvania , 6 miles away, 800 foot drop, 15 lifts, 34 runs Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania , 13 miles away, 700 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs Tanglwood, Pennsylvania , 18 miles away, 415 foot drop, 4 lifts, 8 runs Ski Big Bear, Pennsylvania , 20 miles away, 650 foot drop, 5 lifts, 18 runs Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 22 miles away, 1082 foot drop, 9 lifts, 33 runs Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 23 miles away, 475 foot drop, 7 lifts, 16 runs Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 27 miles away, 600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 21 runs Sno Mountain, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away, 1020 foot drop, 7 lifts, 30 runs   Marinas Near Paradise Creek: First KLAS Marina, Tafton , 17 miles away Lighthouse Harbor Marina, Lakeville , 17 miles away Captain's Cove Marina, Hawley , 19 miles away Pine Crest Marina, Lakeville , 19 miles away Walt's Landing, Hawley , 19 miles away   Hotels Near Paradise Creek: Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono , 4 miles away Best Western Plus Poconos Hotel, Tannersville , 4 miles away Travelodge Mt. Pocono, Mount Pocono , 5 miles away Days Inn Tannersville, Tannersville , 5 miles away Knights Inn Poconos/Bartonsville, Bartonsville , 5 miles away   Campgrounds Near Paradise Creek: Maple Rock Campsite, Henryville, 1 miles away Lindenmere Sports & Arts center, Henryville, 1 miles away Cranberry Run Campground, Analomink, 4 miles away   Trails Near Paradise Creek: Indian Trail, Monroe , 6 miles away Camelback Trail, Monroe , 7 miles away Lakeside Trail, Monroe , 11 miles away Burley Inlet Trail, Pike , 11 miles away Snow Shanty Trail, Pike , 11 miles away   Public Lands Near Paradise Creek: Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 22 miles away Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill - PA , 22 miles away Big Pocono State Park, Pennsylvania , 6 miles away Tobyhanna State Park, Pennsylvania , 11 miles away Gouldsboro State Park, Pennsylvania , 14 miles away   Golf Courses Near Paradise Creek: Evergreen Golf Club, Analomink , 4 miles away Mt Airy Gold Club, Mount Pocono , 4 miles away Buck Hill Golf Club, Buck Hill Falls , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Paradise Creek Leisure Lake, Monroe , 4 miles away Fairview Lake, Monroe , 7 miles away Zacharias Pond, Monroe , 8 miles away