Kentucky whitewater - Banklick Creek, Kenton County Kenton county, Independence Station Road to Doe Run confluence section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     5 miles   The natural beauty of Kenton County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Kentucky are easier than the national norm, so don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. No need to look hard for hotels, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good places. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will     make you glad you came. This stretch is mid length, suitable for an afternoon trip. The Independence Station Road to Doe Run confluence section is the only paddling section along Banklick Creek. The put-in is not too far from Cincinnati-Middletown, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This section of Banklick Creek in Kenton County is 5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. Briefly about the general area: Banklick Creek is a pretty wet place typically with a good deal of rainfall; throughout the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is February. At Banklick Creek through the long summer days highs are in the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 60's. Through the wintertime highs are ordinarily in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Banklick Creek are in the 10's.   Banklick Creek, Independence Station Road to Doe Run confluence road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.96234 Longitude: -84.55638 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.99594 Longitude: -84.54049 Paddler input for Banklick Creek, Kentucky: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Banklick Creek, Kentucky Local climate location: CINCINNATI-FERNBANK 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Drawbridge Inn Hotel, Fort Mitchell 4 miles away THE DRAWBRIDGE INN HOTEL, WITH CHARMING OLD-ENGLISH THEMED D�COR, IS JUST FIVE MILES FROM DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI,ONLY 10 MINUTES FROM THE GREATER CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY AIRPORT AND CLOSE TO TURFWAY... Super 8 Fort Mitchell/Cinci OH Downtown, Fort Mitchell 4 miles away The Super 8 Fort Mitchell, KY is located conveniently off of Interstate 71/75 at Exit 186, just 10 short minutes South of downtown Cincinnati. The Super 8 Fort Mitchell, KY is just 10 short minutes f... Days Inn Ft Wright, Fort Wright 4 miles away The Days Inn Fort Wright is located just three miles South of downtown Cincinnati. First Star Arena 2 miles, Bengals Stadium, Jullians Restaurant 1 mile. We offer a free Daybreak Lite breakfast 6 AM t...   All Kentucky Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Kentucky. Books about whitewater paddling on Banklick Creek, Kentucky List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Banklick Creek, Kentucky. Find a whitewater outfitter in Kentucky Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana, the metro area neareast to Banklick Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Banklick Creek.   Whitewater Near Banklick Creek: Gunpowder Creek, Boone County , 14 miles away, Class II+ - 7.5 miles long (Camp Ernst Road to Dale Williamson Road) Great Miami River, Hamilton County , 18 miles away, Class I - 0 miles long (50 Hole) Little Miami River, Clermont County , 21 miles away, Class I - 0.5 miles long (Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126) Horner Run, Clermont County , 24 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Cook Road to I-275) Backbone Creek, Clermont County , 27 miles away, Class III-V - 1.5 miles long (Elmwood Road to East Fork of Little Miami River) Hershel Run, Clermont County , 29 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.35 miles long (Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek) Big Indian Creek, Clermont County , 29 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Canter Road to County Road 743) Brushy Fork, Clermont County , 30 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Brushy Fork Road to Stonelick Creek)   Ski Areas Near Banklick Creek: Perfect North, Indiana , 25 miles away, 400 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 93 miles away, 600 vertical feet Mad River Mountain, Ohio , 94 miles away, 300 vertical feet   Hotels Near Banklick Creek: Drawbridge Inn Hotel, Fort Mitchell , 4 miles away Super 8 Fort Mitchell/Cinci OH Downtown, Fort Mitchell , 4 miles away Days Inn Ft Wright, Fort Wright , 4 miles away Rodeway Inn Fort Wright, Fort Wright , 4 miles away Wingate by Wyndham Cincinnati Airport/Erlanger, Erlanger , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Banklick Creek: KOA Campgrounds, Crittenden, 4 miles away Crittenden Koa Kampground, Crittenden, 9 miles away Oak Creek Campground, Walton, 9 miles away   Trails Near Banklick Creek: Little Turtle Trail, Hamilton County , 18 miles away Blue Jacket Trail, Hamilton County , 19 miles away   Golf Courses Near Banklick Creek: Fox Run Golf Course, Independence , 2 miles away Kenton County Golf Course, Independence , 2 miles away