Maryland whitewater - Herring Run, City of Baltimore County
City of Baltimore
county,
Echodale Avenue to Sinclair Lane section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 4 miles
The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so better not forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. The put-in is not too far from Baltimore-Towson, as you can see on the road map further down. This stretch of Herring Run in City of Baltimore County is 4 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. If you're a camper you can camp at one of
the great campgrounds nearby. There are many good hotels to choose from, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The nature scenery of City of Baltimore County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The Echodale Avenue to
Sinclair Lane stretch is the only paddling stretch along Herring Run. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers.
Briefly about the general area: The annual rain here at Herring Run is about average; the wettest month of the year is mostly May, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is February. At Herring Run through the summer highs are in the 80's. Once the sun is down
it falls down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and night lows at Herring Run during the wintertime ordinarily dip into the 20's. It's always great to explore Hall Spring, and Herring Run is not far at all from Baltimore-Towson.
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