Indiana whitewater - Ohio River, Clark County Clark county, Upper Falls of Ohio section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(IV)     1 miles   The Upper Falls of Ohio section of Ohio River is 1 miles long and is a class II(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you're coming from Louisville it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. The scenic beauty of Clark County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but you'd better reserve     in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Upper Falls of Ohio section is one of them. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Indiana is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. This section is very short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Briefly about the general area: Falls of the Ohio is always fun to check out, and a short trip to Falls of the Ohio is always worthwhile. Ohio River generally gets much precipitation;   March is when you get the most rain here; September on the other hand is the driest. Summertime at Ohio River arrives with high temperatures in the 80's while nighttime lows are frequently in the 60's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 30's while Ohio River night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 20's. Ohio River, Upper Falls of Ohio road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II(IV) Length: 1 miles Average Gradient: 35 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.2709 Longitude: -85.76181 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.27959 Longitude: -85.76661 Paddler input for Ohio River, Indiana: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Ohio River, Indiana Local climate location: SALEM 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn LOUISVILLE-NORTH (CLARKSVILLE), Clarksville The Holiday Inn Louisville North is located just off I-65, only 8 miles from Louisville Int'l Airport and 2 miles from downtown Louisville. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Ohio River.   Whitewater Near Ohio River: Ohio River, Clark County , 1 miles away, Class I(II) - 0 miles long (Lower Falls of Ohio) Floyds Fork, Bullitt County , 15 miles away, Class I - 9.6 miles long (1526 Bridge to Highway 61/Salt River) Salt River, Bullitt County , 18 miles away, Class I - 11.5 miles long (Stringer Lane river bottoms to Shepherdsville) Harrod's Creek, Oldham/Jefferson County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 30 miles long (Kentucky 53 to Ohio River) Little Indian Creek, Harrison County , 24 miles away, Class I(III) - 1.5 miles long (Corydon Country Club to County Fairgrounds) Plum Creek, Spencer County , 25 miles away, Class II(III) - 8.9 miles long (Wilsonville to Salt River) Otter Creek, Meade County , 27 miles away, Class II - 6.3 miles long (US 60 to Firetower Road)   Ski Areas Near Ohio River: Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 54 miles away, 300 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 77 miles away, 400 vertical feet   Hotels Near Ohio River: Holiday Inn LOUISVILLE-NORTH (CLARKSVILLE), Clarksville , 1 miles away 21C MUSEUM HOTEL, Louisville , 1 miles away 21c Museum Hotel, Louisville , 1 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Louisville North, Jeffersonville , 1 miles away TownePlace Suites Louisville North, Jeffersonville , 1 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Ohio River: Clarksville Koa Kampground, Clarksville, 1 miles away Add-more Campground, Clarksville, 4 miles away Village Mobile Home and Camper, Louisville, 14 miles away   National Parks Near Ohio River: Mammoth Cave National Park, Mammoth Cave - KY , 61 miles away   Golf Courses Near Ohio River: Nevel Meade Golf Course, Louisville , 2 miles away Wooded View Golf Course, Clarksville , 3 miles away Cherry Valley Golf Course, New Albany , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Ohio River