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Whitewater Raft Center
Monroe
county,
Pennsylvania whitewater outfitter
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The scenic beauty of Monroe County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The starting location is a short drive from East Stroudsburg. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. You can pitch a tent or park your |
RV at a nearby campground. There are some good hotels near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Whether you're
| whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that.
Briefly about the general area: You're sure to run into some friendly people from Mount Pocono here, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Mount Airy Lodge is rather near. Tobyhanna State Park is a tremendous spot; going for a hike along the Camelback Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. This river is so great. Places like | |
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Big Pocono State Park are fine to check out, and you can have a wonderful hiking adventure along the Indian Trail. Whitewater Raft Center typically gets lots of rainfall. For the duration of May this area sees the most rain,
and the driest month of the year is February. For the period of the months of summer, highs ordinarily are in the 70's at Whitewater Raft Center with night lows in the 50's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Whitewater Raft Center.
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These outdoors activities are available near Whitewater Raft Center. |
| Whitewater Near Whitewater Raft Center:
Paradise Creek, Monroe County, 3 miles away Class III - 7.7 miles long (Keokee Chapel Lane to mouth) |
Pocono Creek, Monroe County, 5 miles away Class II-IV - 10.6 miles long (Tannersville to Stroudsburg) |
Wallenpaupack Creek, Wayne County, 8 miles away Class I-III - 9.8 miles long (Mountainview Road to Ledgedale Road) |
Brodhead Creek, Monroe County, 8 miles away Class I-III - 21.2 miles long (Canadensis to mouth) |
Lehigh River, Carbon / Lehigh / Northhampton / Monroe County, 12 miles away Class I-III - 82.1 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 435 to Canal Park Allentown) |
Tunkhannock Creek, Monroe/Carbon County, 14 miles away Class I-III - 4.4 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 115 to Pennsylvania Route 940) |
Martins Creek, Northampton County, 18 miles away Class II-III - 6 miles long (Flicksville to mouth) |
Bush Kill Creek, Pike/Monroe County, 20 miles away Class I-IV - 25 miles long (Pickeral Lake to Bushkill) |
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| Ski Areas Near Whitewater Raft Center:
Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania
, 2 miles away, 250 foot drop, 3 lifts, 6 runs |
Camelback, Pennsylvania
, 4 miles away, 800 foot drop, 15 lifts, 34 runs |
Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 9 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 21 runs |
Big Boulder, Pennsylvania
, 17 miles away, 475 foot drop, 7 lifts, 16 runs |
Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 19 miles away, 1082 foot drop, 9 lifts, 33 runs |
Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 19 miles away, 700 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs |
Tanglwood, Pennsylvania
, 20 miles away, 415 foot drop, 4 lifts, 8 runs |
Jack Frost, Pennsylvania
, 20 miles away, 600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 21 runs |
Ski Big Bear, Pennsylvania
, 21 miles away, 650 foot drop, 5 lifts, 18 runs |
Sno Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 24 miles away, 1020 foot drop, 7 lifts, 30 runs |
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| Hotels Near Whitewater Raft Center:
PROPERTY OFFLINE - IZHMP, Mount Pocono
, 1 miles away |
Comfort Inn & Suites, Mount Pocono
, 1 miles away |
Travelodge Mt. Pocono, Mount Pocono
, 2 miles away |
Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono
, 2 miles away |
Chateau Resort & Conference Center, Tannersville
, 3 miles away |
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| Trails Near Whitewater Raft Center:
Indian Trail, Monroe
, 4 miles away |
Camelback Trail, Monroe
, 4 miles away |
Lakeside Trail, Monroe
, 6 miles away |
Burley Inlet Trail, Pike
, 14 miles away |
Snow Shanty Trail, Pike
, 14 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Whitewater Raft Center:
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA
, 26 miles away |
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA
, 28 miles away |
Big Pocono State Park, Pennsylvania
, 4 miles away |
Tobyhanna State Park, Pennsylvania
, 6 miles away |
Gouldsboro State Park, Pennsylvania
, 8 miles away |
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