Maryland whitewater - Gwynns Falls, City of Baltimore County
City of Baltimore
county,
Franklintown Road to Carroll Park Golf Course section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV 4 miles
The starting point is not too far from Baltimore-Towson, as you can see on the road map further down. The scenic beauty of City of Baltimore County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The average Maryland whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. This section is long
enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Franklintown Road to Carroll Park Golf Course section is one of them. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons
to come. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The Franklintown Road to Carroll Park Golf Course section of Gwynns Falls in City of Baltimore County is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-IV section of whitewater. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: During your visit to Gwynns Falls you'll meet some folks from Baltimore-Towson for sure. The amount of rain that falls
at Gwynns Falls is close to the national average; most of the rain falls during May, and the driest month is February. Through the warmest time of the year at Gwynns Falls highs are usually in the 80's with night lows in the 60's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 30's while Gwynns Falls night low temperatures during the winter are in the 20's.
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