Cambridge, Ohio Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If you live in or near Cambridge, Ohio and you like whitewater paddling you have to drive a bit to get to a good spot. The list below will tell you what the perfect spot for you is. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Cambridge, Ohio: Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Licking River, Ohio, Ridgely Tract to Dillon Falls, 40 miles away, class II, 4.2 miles long. Wakatomica Creek, Ohio, to Muskingum River, 41 miles away, class II+, 12 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Chagrin River - Aurora Branch, Ohio, Chagrin Reservation, 73 miles away, class III-IV, 1.55 miles long. Chippewa Creek, Ohio, Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation, 69 miles away, class V, 1.65 miles long. Clear Fork of Mohican, Ohio, Pleasant Hill Reservoir to Black Fork, 64 miles away, class II, 4.9 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Kent to Munroe Falls, 60 miles away, class II(III), 0.25 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Broad Blvd to Front St, 58 miles away, class V, 1 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ohio Edison Dam to Cascade Valley Metro Park, 58 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, 65 miles away, class I-II, 2.7 miles long. Kokosing River, Ohio, Gambier to Walhonding River, 59 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long. Licking River, Ohio, Newark to Rock Haven Park, 55 miles away, class I, 8.6 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Lusk Lock to State Park, 69 miles away, class I-II, 5.5 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, State Park to Fredericktown, 73 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Fredricktown to Ohio River, 74 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Rocky Fork, Ohio, Hickman to Licking River, 56 miles away, class I, 10 miles long. Rocky River - North Branch, Ohio, Nichols Road to Granger Road, 65 miles away, class II-III, 4 miles long. Tinker's Creek, Ohio, Pleasant Valley to Tinker's reservation, 71 miles away, class IV-V, 4.65 miles long. Yellow Creek, Ohio, Ghent to Cuyahoga River, 61 miles away, class II(III), 4.3 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Big Creek, Ohio, Girdled Road to Helen Hazen Wyman Park Painesville, 88 miles away, class III, 7.2 miles long. Chagrin River, Ohio, Rogers Road to Daniels Park, 83 miles away, class I, 7.7 miles long. Chagrin River - East Branch, Ohio, Mitchell Mills Road to Daniels Park, 84 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long. Grand River, Ohio, Harpersfield Dam to Hidden Valley, 95 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Hocking River, Ohio, 1/4 mile above Rock Mill Road to Mt Zion Road, 86 miles away, class II-IV, 0.75 miles long. Kellogg Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, 89 miles away, class IV, 2 miles long. Lake Erie, Ohio, Edgewater Park, 79 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long. Paine Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, 92 miles away, class II-III(V), 3 miles long. Rocky River - West Branch, Ohio, Sprague to Cedar Point Road, 77 miles away, class II-III, 5.5 miles long. Vermilion River, Ohio, Upper, 91 miles away, class I(II), 9 miles long. Vermilion River, Ohio, Middle, 92 miles away, class I(II), 8 miles long. Vermilion River, Ohio, Below Mill Hollow, 94 miles away, class I, 5.5 miles long. Connoquenessing Creek, Pennsylvania, Calgon to 2nd treatment plant, 94 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Montour Run, Pennsylvania, Enlow to Groveton, 93 miles away, class II-III, 11 miles long. Neshannock Creek, Pennsylvania, Neshannock Gorge, 99 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. Birch River, West Virginia, Boggs to Birch River, 95 miles away, class II+(IV), 8.8 miles long. Birch River, West Virginia, Cora Brown Bridge to confluence of Diatter Run, 91 miles away, class I-III, 10.5 miles long. Buffalo Creek - Elk Tributary, West Virginia, Confluence with Taylor Creek to Swandale, 89 miles away, class I-II, 4.7 miles long. Laurel Creek - Elk River Tributary, West Virginia, Erbacon to Centralia, 100 miles away, class III-IV, 9.4 miles long. Little Kanawha River, West Virginia, Holly Grove to Arlington, 97 miles away, class I-III, 6.7 miles long. Little Kanawha River, West Virginia, at Falls Mill, 92 miles away, class IV, 0.1 miles long. Mud River, West Virginia, Ona to Blue Sulphur Road bridge, 99 miles away, class I-II(III), 1 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 Cambridge, Ohio: Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Alpine Valley, Ohio, 80 miles, vertical drop 230 feet Boston Mills, Ohio, 64 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Brandywine, Ohio, 64 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Clear Fork, Ohio, 71 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Snow Trails, Ohio, 84 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Boyce Park, Pennsylvania, 122 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Wisp, Maryland, 149 miles, vertical drop 610 feet Winterplace, West Virginia, 137 miles, vertical drop 603 feet Snowshoe, West Virginia, 131 miles, vertical drop 1500 feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia, 147 miles, vertical drop 850 feet Timberline, West Virginia, 147 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 134 miles, vertical drop 600 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 Cambridge, Ohio: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 68 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Booker T Washington National Monument, 197 miles Gauley River National Recreation Area, 117 miles New River Gorge National River, 117 miles National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Cambridge, Ohio Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 258 miles Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 286 miles Blue Ridge Parkway, 259 miles Catoctin Mountain Park, 281 miles Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 279 miles Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, 258 miles Prince William Forest Park, 297 miles Shenandoah National Park, 222 miles Wolf Trap Farm Park, 297 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