Duffins Creek
- 2.8 mi
- one way
- 281 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Duffins Creek is a 2.8-mile paddling route in Ontario, Canada. The nearest town is Ajax, about 1.2 miles southwest of the start. The route and its length come from OpenStreetMap. River levels, weirs and access points change, so check local conditions and portages before you paddle.
Local outfitters
- Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours46 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · Sibbald Point Provincial Park Boat Launch · Rouge River · Barrie Boat launch
Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Duffins Creek
Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
34° / 19°
18 wet
Feb
35° / 19°
15 wet
Mar
43° / 25°
13 wet
Apr
55° / 35°
14 wet
May
68° / 46°
14 wet
Jun
77° / 57°
12 wet
Jul
83° / 62°
11 wet
Aug
81° / 61°
12 wet
Sep
74° / 54°
12 wet
Oct
61° / 44°
17 wet
Nov
50° / 34°
15 wet
Dec
39° / 26°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Youngstown 2 E, NY, 40.9 mi away at 295 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Duffins Creek for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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