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 nature scenery of City of Baltimore County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The Echodale Avenue to Sinclair Lane stretch of Herring Run in City of Baltimore County is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this
state is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. If you're coming
from Baltimore-Towson it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The Echodale Avenue to Sinclair Lane stretch is the only paddling stretch along Herring Run. No need to look hard for hotels, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.
Briefly about the general area: Hall Spring is a picturesque site to go to while you're at Herring Run, and Herring Run is a location with many visitors from Baltimore-Towson. All
through the summer months here at Herring Run, high temperatures typically reach the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 30's; night lows through the winter for Herring Run tend to be in the 20's.
The yearly rainfall here at Herring Run is about average; May is when you get the most rain here, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
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