Maryland whitewater - Piney Run, Carroll County Carroll county, Arrington Road to Marriottsville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     2 miles   This section of Piney Run in Carroll County is 2 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Maryland and the water flowing gracefully down Piney Run are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Baltimore-Towson, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This is the only paddling stretch along Piney Run. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance     you're all set. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. This stretch is short so no need to bring snacks. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling spots. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so better not forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rain falls at Piney Run; June is the month that gets the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. Summertime at Piney Run arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 60's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Piney Run during the wintertime usually descend into the 10's.   Piney Run, Arrington Road to Marriottsville road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 2 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.3744 Longitude: -76.9314 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.35319 Longitude: -76.8974 Paddler input for Piney Run, Maryland: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Piney Run, Maryland Local climate location: UNIONVILLE 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Turf Valley Resort, Ellicott City 4 miles away At Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, Maryland, we measure our meeting space in acres! And no wonder.....our facility boasts more than 1,000 breathtaking acres devoted to a 220 room deluxe hotel, 36... Inn at Peralynna Manor, Columbia 7 miles away Built by the owners son Peralynna stands as a local landmark overlooking the gently rolling hills of Clarks Elioak Farm in Columbia Maryland. Peralynna has the appeal of a country manor and is conveni... Bridgestreet Corporate Housing Gramercy At Town Center, Columbia 9 miles away The Gramercy is a newly developed and luxurious apartment community located in the heart of Columbia. Beautifully landscaped ground, as well as an ideal location make the Gramercy a one of a kind comm...   All Maryland Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maryland. Books about whitewater paddling on Piney Run, Maryland List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Piney Run, Maryland. Find a whitewater outfitter in Maryland Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Baltimore-Towson, Maryland Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Baltimore-Towson, Maryland, the metro area neareast to Piney Run. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Piney Run.   Whitewater Near Piney Run: Patapsco River - South Branch, Howard/ Carroll County , 4 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 14 miles long (Woodbine to Woodstock) Patuxent River, Howard County , 9 miles away, Class I-II(IV) - 15.3 miles long (Carroll Mill Road to Savage Mill) Patapsco River, Howard/Baltimore/Carroll County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 17.5 miles long (Woodstock to Elkridge) Little Patuxent River, Howard County , 12 miles away, Class I-IV - 7 miles long (US Route 29 to US Route 1) Gwynns Falls, City of Baltimore County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Lochearn to Franklintown Road) Gwynns Falls, City of Baltimore County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Franklintown Road to Carroll Park Golf Course) Jones Falls, Baltimore County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Lake Roland to Round Falls) Gunpowder Falls, Baltimore County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (Graves Run Road to Prettyboy Reservoir) Gunpowder Falls, Baltimore County , 20 miles away, Class I-III - 2 miles long (Prettyboy Dam to Falls Road) Gunpowder Falls, Baltimore County , 21 miles away, Class I-II - 15 miles long (Falls Road to Phoenix)   Ski Areas Near Piney Run: Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 38 miles away, 650 vertical feet Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania , 40 miles away, 600 vertical feet Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania , 79 miles away, 315 vertical feet Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 95 miles away, 520 vertical feet Bear Creek, Pennsylvania , 107 miles away, 510 vertical feet Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania , 112 miles away, 450 vertical feet Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania , 118 miles away, 515 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 124 miles away, 1072 vertical feet Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 124 miles away, 1082 vertical feet Split Rock, Pennsylvania , 128 miles away, 250 vertical feet   Hotels Near Piney Run: Turf Valley Resort, Ellicott City , 4 miles away Inn at Peralynna Manor, Columbia , 7 miles away Bridgestreet Corporate Housing Gramercy At Town Center, Columbia , 9 miles away Sheraton Columbia Hotel, Columbia , 9 miles away Hilton Columbia, Columbia , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Piney Run: Beth Tfiloh Camps, Reisterstown, 7 miles away Ramblin Pines, Woodbine, 8 miles away Woodbine Campground, Howard County, 8 miles away   National Parks Near Piney Run: Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD , 20 miles away Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA , 26 miles away   Golf Courses Near Piney Run: Willow Springs Golf Course, West Friendship , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Piney Run