Carroll
county,
Arrington Road to Marriottsville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 2 miles
The put-in location is a short drive from Baltimore-Towson, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maryland tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The Arrington Road to Marriottsville section of Piney Run in Carroll County is 2 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Lodging is available near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Getting
your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. The natural beauty of Maryland and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. This is the only paddling section along Piney Run. There's camping available
near Piney Run. This stretch is short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.
Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rain falls at Piney Run; of all the months in a year June is the one with the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Throughout the days of summer here at Piney Run, high temperatures frequently reach the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and night lows at Piney Run all through the winter typically descend into the 10's.
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