Ohio whitewater - Cuyahoga River, Portage/Summit County
Portage/Summit
county,
Kent to Munroe Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II(III) 0.25 miles
This stretch of Cuyahoga River in Ohio is 0.25 miles long and is a class II(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Akron, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The scenic beauty of Ohio and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Ohio is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that many runs in this state
are very easy. Lodging is available near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This stretch is very short so no need to bring snacks. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This is not the only paddling section in this river system,
there are others too.
Briefly about the general area: Cuyahoga River gets a common amount of yearly rainfall; June is the wettest month with most rain while January is frequently the driest month. All through the summertime at Cuyahoga River highs are regularly in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows descend down to the 60's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Cuyahoga River are in the 10's.
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