Eel River in Indiana

by  guest-paddler

A self-supported trip created by guest-paddler

Trip Overview

Would just like to report some travel times between access sites on the Eel River.

We floated these sections in kayaks in groups of three to five from 6/25/14 to 7/2/14.

  • South Whitley to Collamer dam = 1hr. 15min(2.6 miles)
  • Liberty Mills to North Manchester covered bridge = 3hrs.(6 miles)
  • N.M. covered bridge to N.M. damn = 50 min.(2 miles)
  • N.M. dam to Laketon = 2 hrs. (4.3 miles)
  • Laketon to S.R.15(Bear Grass access) = 1hr. 30min. (2.7 miles)

Trip Details

  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Water Type: River/Creek (Up to Class II)

Trip Location