Canton-Massillon, Ohio Metropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. Although Canton-Massillon, Ohio is not a place known for great whitewater paddling there still is some at a reasonable distance. Look at the list of whitewater below, you're sure to find a good spot. All the whitewater is pretty far away as you can see so you'd better plan for a long drive. Look at all the suitable whitewater spots carefully and decide which one is best for you. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Canton-Massillon, Ohio: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Kent to Munroe Falls, 19 miles away, class II(III), 0.25 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Broad Blvd to Front St, 20 miles away, class V, 1 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ohio Edison Dam to Cascade Valley Metro Park, 21 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Big Creek, Ohio, Girdled Road to Helen Hazen Wyman Park Painesville, 47 miles away, class III, 7.2 miles long. Chagrin River, Ohio, Rogers Road to Daniels Park, 42 miles away, class I, 7.7 miles long. Chagrin River - Aurora Branch, Ohio, Chagrin Reservation, 33 miles away, class III-IV, 1.55 miles long. Chagrin River - East Branch, Ohio, Mitchell Mills Road to Daniels Park, 43 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long. Chippewa Creek, Ohio, Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation, 33 miles away, class V, 1.65 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ira Road to Route 303, 27 miles away, class I, 6.8 miles long. Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Route 303 to Boston Mills Road, 28 miles away, class I-II, 2.7 miles long. Kellogg Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, 48 miles away, class IV, 2 miles long. Lake Erie, Ohio, Edgewater Park, 46 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Lusk Lock to State Park, 48 miles away, class I-II, 5.5 miles long. Rocky River - North Branch, Ohio, Nichols Road to Granger Road, 38 miles away, class II-III, 4 miles long. Rocky River - West Branch, Ohio, Sprague to Cedar Point Road, 49 miles away, class II-III, 5.5 miles long. Tinker's Creek, Ohio, Pleasant Valley to Tinker's reservation, 34 miles away, class IV-V, 4.65 miles long. Yellow Creek, Ohio, Ghent to Cuyahoga River, 27 miles away, class II(III), 4.3 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Ashtabula, Ohio, Stamhoke-Kelloggsville to Ashtabula, 70 miles away, class II, 4.3 miles long. Clear Fork of Mohican, Ohio, Pleasant Hill Reservoir to Black Fork, 66 miles away, class II, 4.9 miles long. Grand River, Ohio, Harpersfield Dam to Hidden Valley, 55 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Kokosing River, Ohio, Gambier to Walhonding River, 69 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long. Licking River, Ohio, Ridgely Tract to Dillon Falls, 65 miles away, class II, 4.2 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, State Park to Fredericktown, 53 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Fredricktown to Ohio River, 56 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Paine Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, 51 miles away, class II-III(V), 3 miles long. Rocky Fork, Ohio, Hickman to Licking River, 74 miles away, class I, 10 miles long. Vermilion River, Ohio, Middle, 75 miles away, class I(II), 8 miles long. Wakatomica Creek, Ohio, to Muskingum River, 61 miles away, class II+, 12 miles long. Connoquenessing Creek, Pennsylvania, Calgon to 2nd treatment plant, 74 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Neshannock Creek, Pennsylvania, Neshannock Gorge, 74 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 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 Canton-Massillon, Ohio: Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Alpine Valley, Ohio, 39 miles, vertical drop 230 feet Boston Mills, Ohio, 27 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Brandywine, Ohio, 27 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Clear Fork, Ohio, 75 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Snow Trails, Ohio, 86 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Peek N Peak, New York, 130 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania, 111 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Cockaigne, New York, 171 miles, vertical drop 430 feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania, 162 miles, vertical drop 610 feet Wisp, Maryland, 152 miles, vertical drop 610 feet The Homestead, Virginia, 184 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Winterplace, West Virginia, 178 miles, vertical drop 603 feet Snowshoe, West Virginia, 157 miles, vertical drop 1500 feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia, 157 miles, vertical drop 850 feet Timberline, West Virginia, 157 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Mad River, Ohio, 168 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 162 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Mount Brighton, Michigan, 190 miles, vertical drop 230 feet Pine Nob, Michigan, 174 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Mount Holly, Michigan, 187 miles, vertical drop 350 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 Canton-Massillon, Ohio: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 33 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Gauley River National Recreation Area, 158 miles New River Gorge National River, 158 miles National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Canton-Massillon, Ohio Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 258 miles Booker T Washington National Monument, 228 miles Catoctin Mountain Park, 278 miles Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, 258 miles Shenandoah National Park, 230 miles Wolf Trap Farm Park, 299 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