Ohio whitewater - Chippewa Creek, Cuyahoga County Cuyahoga county, Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     1.65 miles   The put-in is not too far from Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, as you can see on the road map further down. The natural beauty of Ohio and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Ohio are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter,      in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation stretch of Chippewa Creek in Ohio is 1.65 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class V section. This is the only paddling stretch along Chippewa Creek. 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: Harriet Keeler Memorial Woods is a forest in the vicinity of Chippewa Creek that you can go to, and everyone close by loves skiing at Boston Mills. For the period of the summertime here at Chippewa Creek, high temperatures generally reach the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 30's, and night lows at Chippewa   Creek during the wintertime usually descend into the 10's. Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area is one of the destinations next to Chippewa Creek that are good to go to. A common amount of rain falls here at Chippewa Creek; the month with most of the rain is June, and the driest of the months is January. Chippewa Creek, Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 1.65 miles Average Gradient: 110 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.32028 Longitude: -81.62197 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.31673 Longitude: -81.59778 Paddler input for Chippewa Creek, Ohio: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Chippewa Creek, Ohio Local climate location: CLEVELAND WSFO AP 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Outdoors Recreation Near Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio, the metro area neareast to Chippewa Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Chippewa Creek.   Whitewater Near Chippewa Creek: Tinker's Creek, Cuyahoga County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.65 miles long (Pleasant Valley to Tinker's reservation) Cuyahoga River, Summit / Cuyahoga County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 2.7 miles long (Route 303 to Boston Mills Road) Cuyahoga River, Summit County , 6 miles away, Class I - 6.8 miles long (Ira Road to Route 303) Yellow Creek, Summit County , 8 miles away, Class II(III) - 4.3 miles long (Ghent to Cuyahoga River) Cuyahoga River, Summit County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Ohio Edison Dam to Cascade Valley Metro Park) Cuyahoga River, Summit County , 13 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Broad Blvd to Front St) Lake Erie, Cuyahoga County , 13 miles away, Class -blank- - 2 miles long (Edgewater Park) Chagrin River - Aurora Branch, Cuyahoga County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.55 miles long (Chagrin Reservation) Rocky River - North Branch, Medina County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Nichols Road to Granger Road) Cuyahoga River, Portage/Summit County , 19 miles away, Class II(III) - 0.25 miles long (Kent to Munroe Falls)   Ski Areas Near Chippewa Creek: Boston Mills, Ohio , 4 miles away, 240 vertical feet Brandywine, Ohio , 4 miles away, 240 vertical feet Alpine Valley, Ohio , 27 miles away, 230 vertical feet Clear Fork, Ohio , 67 miles away, 300 vertical feet Snow Trails, Ohio , 69 miles away, 300 vertical feet Peek N Peak, New York , 135 miles away, 400 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 136 miles away, 180 vertical feet Pine Nob, Michigan , 142 miles away, 300 vertical feet Mad River, Ohio , 152 miles away, 300 vertical feet Mount Holly, Michigan , 156 miles away, 350 vertical feet   Hotels Near Chippewa Creek: Richfield Howard Johnson Inn, Richfield , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CLEVELAND-RICHFIELD, Richfield , 3 miles away Cleveland/Richfield Super 8 Motel, Richfield , 3 miles away Quality Inn Richfield, Richfield , 3 miles away Red Roof Inn Cleveland - Independence, Independence , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Chippewa Creek: Tamsin RV Park, Peninsula, 10 miles away Mar-lynn Lake Park, Streetsboro, 16 miles away Bass Isle Resort And Camping, Euclid, 17 miles away   National Parks Near Chippewa Creek: Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, Brecksville - OH , 1 miles away   Golf Courses Near Chippewa Creek: Astorhurst Country Club, Cleveland , 4 miles away Old Pine Golf Course, Richfield , 5 miles away Brandywine Golf Course, Peninsula , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Chippewa Creek