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Access Site PA

Put-in

Loyalhanna Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Ligonier Township, PA
County: Westmoreland
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 40.19148900, -79.24829900
Air Temp: --
Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Loyalhanna Creek at Kingston, PA Same River 8.5 mi away
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Loyalhanna Creek at Latrobe, PA Same River 11.4 mi away
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Loyalhanna Creek at Loyalhanna Dam, PA Same River 21.3 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II Put-in Loyalhanna Creek - 1) Rector, PA to Ligonier, PA
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Current Conditions
-- • 400.00-5000.00 cfs
Loyalhanna Creek at Kingston, PA
Whitewater Runs on Loyalhanna Creek
3 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II Put-in at this location 1) Rector, PA to Ligonier, PA
5.9 mi
I-II Downstream from here (3.8 mi to put-in) 2) Ligonier, PA to Above Kingston Dam
7.3 mi
I(II) Downstream from here (9.4 mi to put-in) 3) Below Kingston Dam to Cardinal Park, Latrobe, PA
6.0 mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
This whitewater put-in on Loyalhanna Creek in Ligonier Township provides access to one of western Pennsylvania's popular paddling destinations. Loyalhanna Creek is known for its flowing sections with moderate current and occasional small rapids, making it suitable for paddlers with some experience. The creek passes through scenic areas with forested banks and rolling terrain characteristic of the Laurel Highlands region.