Ashtabula, Ohio Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If whitewater paddling is your thing and you're in Ashtabula, Ohio you may have to drive some distance to get to some decent whitewater. Look at the list of whitewater below, you're sure to find a good spot. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. Spending some time picking the right whitewater stretch will make you paddling trip more enjoyable. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Ashtabula, Ohio: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Ashtabula, Ohio, Stamhoke-Kelloggsville to Ashtabula, 6 miles away, class II, 4.3 miles long. Grand River, Ohio, Harpersfield Dam to Hidden Valley, 18 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Big Creek, Ohio, Girdled Road to Helen Hazen Wyman Park Painesville, 32 miles away, class III, 7.2 miles long. Chagrin River, Ohio, Rogers Road to Daniels Park, 46 miles away, class I, 7.7 miles long. Chagrin River - Aurora Branch, Ohio, Chagrin Reservation, 49 miles away, class III-IV, 1.55 miles long. Chagrin River - East Branch, Ohio, Mitchell Mills Road to Daniels Park, 42 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long. Kellogg Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, 34 miles away, class IV, 2 miles long. Paine Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, 28 miles away, class II-III(V), 3 miles long. Elk Creek, Pennsylvania, Route 98 to Lake Erie, 33 miles away, class I-II, 13 miles long. Neshannock Creek, Pennsylvania, Neshannock Gorge, 46 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. Walnut Creek, Pennsylvania, Millfair Road to Lake Erie, 40 miles away, class II+(III), 6.4 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Twentymile Creek, New York, South Ripley to Lake Erie, 74 miles away, class II-IV, 10.5 miles long. Chippewa Creek, Ohio, Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation, 64 miles away, class V, 1.65 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Kent to Munroe Falls, 53 miles away, class II(III), 0.25 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Broad Blvd to Front St, 61 miles away, class V, 1 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ohio Edison Dam to Cascade Valley Metro Park, 62 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ira Road to Route 303, 63 miles away, class I, 6.8 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Route 303 to Boston Mills Road, 61 miles away, class I-II, 2.7 miles long. Lake Erie, Ohio, Edgewater Park, 71 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Lusk Lock to State Park, 53 miles away, class I-II, 5.5 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, State Park to Fredericktown, 55 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Fredricktown to Ohio River, 58 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Tinker's Creek, Ohio, Pleasant Valley to Tinker's reservation, 59 miles away, class IV-V, 4.65 miles long. Yellow Creek, Ohio, Ghent to Cuyahoga River, 67 miles away, class II(III), 4.3 miles long. Connoquenessing Creek, Pennsylvania, Calgon to 2nd treatment plant, 57 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. East Sandy Creek, Pennsylvania, Van to Allegheny River, 75 miles away, class II+(III), 7 miles long. Little Scrubgrass, Pennsylvania, Rt 208 Bridge to Allegheny River, 64 miles away, class III-IV, 5 miles long. Muddy Creek - Slippery Rock Tributary, Pennsylvania, to Slippery Rock Creek, 56 miles away, class V, 0.35 miles long. Scrubgrass Creek, Pennsylvania, Route 308 to Allegheny River, 67 miles away, class -blank-, 5.25 miles long. Slippery Rock Creek, Pennsylvania, Kennedy Mill to Eckert's Bridge, 56 miles away, class II-III, 4.7 miles long. Slippery Rock Creek, Pennsylvania, Eckert's Bridge to Harris Bridge, 58 miles away, class II, 3.5 miles long. South Sandy Creek, Pennsylvania, State Game Lands # 39 to Pecan, 61 miles away, class I-II, 6.5 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby: Ski Resorts near Ashtabula, Ohio: Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Alpine Valley, Ohio, 42 miles, vertical drop 230 feet Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Peek N Peak, New York, 73 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania, 96 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Boston Mills, Ohio, 62 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Brandywine, Ohio, 62 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Cockaigne, New York, 115 miles, vertical drop 430 feet Holiday Valley, New York, 147 miles, vertical drop 750 feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania, 147 miles, vertical drop 610 feet Clear Fork, Ohio, 130 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Snow Trails, Ohio, 139 miles, vertical drop 300 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. National Parks near Ashtabula, Ohio: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 64 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Ashtabula, Ohio Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 242 miles Booker T Washington National Monument, 261 miles Catoctin Mountain Park, 256 miles Gauley River National Recreation Area, 212 miles Glen Echo Park, 291 miles Great Falls Park, 289 miles New River Gorge National River, 212 miles Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, 242 miles Prince William Forest Park, 293 miles Shenandoah National Park, 230 miles Wolf Trap Farm Park, 285 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Important Outdoors Safety Information       Go to Ohio Rivers