Clermont
county,
Elmwood Road to East Fork of Little Miami River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-V 1.5 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Ohio tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Cincinnati-Middletown, as you can see on the road map further down. This section of Backbone Creek in Clermont County is 1.5 miles long and has been rated as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. This is the only paddling section along Backbone Creek. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around
here. The natural beauty of Ohio and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds
nearby. 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: While staying at Backbone Creek you could always discover Possum Hollow. Backbone Creek regularly gets a lot of rainfall; May is when you get the most rain here while February is ordinarily the driest month. At Backbone Creek during the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's. Through the moonlight hours it's mostly in the 60's. Daytime highs all through the winter are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Backbone Creek are in the 10's.
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