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   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Ohio is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The nature scenery of Ohio and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Akron, as you can see on the road map further down. This is a very short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with     plenty of spots for that. There are some good hotels near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This section of Cuyahoga River is 0.25 miles long and is a class II(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The Kent to Munroe Falls section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. Briefly about the general area: A common amount of precipitation falls here at Cuyahoga River; June is the month that gets the most rain; January meanwhile is the driest month. For the period of the summertime months here at Cuyahoga River, high temperatures regularly get into the 80's with night lows in the 60's. High   temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Cuyahoga River temperatures descend to the 10's. Cuyahoga River, Kent to Munroe Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II(III) Length: 0.25 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.1477 Longitude: -81.36786 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 0 Longitude: 0 Paddler input for Cuyahoga River, Ohio: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cuyahoga River, Ohio Local climate location: CLEVELAND WSFO AP 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, Kent The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Kent, Ohio is a 74 room and suites hotel, easily accessible of I-76 at exit 33. We are the smart choice when choosing a hotel in the Kent, Akron, Ravenna and ... Comfort Inn & Suites Kent, Kent 2 miles away This brand new hotel offers the areas only indoor water park and is available to all guests complimentary with your room rate. We offer complimentary deluxe hot continental breakfast each morning, 24... Econo Lodge Kent, Kent 2 miles away Located only 3 miles from Kent State University, 12 miles from Akron downtown, 15 miles from Geauga Lake Amusement Park and 23 miles from Pro Football Hall of Fame...   All Ohio Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Ohio. Books about whitewater paddling on Cuyahoga River, Ohio List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cuyahoga River, Ohio. Find a whitewater outfitter in Ohio Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Akron, Ohio Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Akron, Ohio, the metro area neareast to Cuyahoga River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cuyahoga River.   Whitewater Near Cuyahoga River: Cuyahoga River, Summit County , 8 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Broad Blvd to Front St) Cuyahoga River, Summit County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Ohio Edison Dam to Cascade Valley Metro Park) Cuyahoga River, Summit / Cuyahoga County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 2.7 miles long (Route 303 to Boston Mills Road) Cuyahoga River, Summit County , 14 miles away, Class I - 6.8 miles long (Ira Road to Route 303) Chagrin River - Aurora Branch, Cuyahoga County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.55 miles long (Chagrin Reservation) Yellow Creek, Summit County , 16 miles away, Class II(III) - 4.3 miles long (Ghent to Cuyahoga River) Tinker's Creek, Cuyahoga County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.65 miles long (Pleasant Valley to Tinker's reservation) Chippewa Creek, Cuyahoga County , 19 miles away, Class V - 1.65 miles long (Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation) Chagrin River, Lake County , 24 miles away, Class I - 7.7 miles long (Rogers Road to Daniels Park) Chagrin River - East Branch, Geauga-Lake County , 25 miles away, Class II - 4.7 miles long (Mitchell Mills Road to Daniels Park)   Ski Areas Near Cuyahoga River: Brandywine, Ohio , 15 miles away, 240 vertical feet Boston Mills, Ohio , 15 miles away, 240 vertical feet Alpine Valley, Ohio , 21 miles away, 230 vertical feet Clear Fork, Ohio , 78 miles away, 300 vertical feet Snow Trails, Ohio , 81 miles away, 300 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 117 miles away, 180 vertical feet Peek N Peak, New York , 122 miles away, 400 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 154 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 156 miles away, 610 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 161 miles away, 940 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cuyahoga River: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, Kent , 1 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites Kent, Kent , 2 miles away Econo Lodge Kent, Kent , 2 miles away Akron - Days Inn Kent, Kent , 3 miles away Kent Super 8 Motel, Kent , 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cuyahoga River: Stow Silver Springs Park, Stow, 3 miles away Cherokee Park Co, Mogadore, 4 miles away Countryside Camp Ground, Mogadore, 5 miles away   Trails Near Cuyahoga River: Mushers Trail, Geauga County , 19 miles away Mohawk Trail, Geauga County , 19 miles away Iroquois Trail, Geauga County , 19 miles away Beach Trail, Geauga County , 19 miles away Erie Trail, Geauga County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Cuyahoga River: Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, Brecksville - OH , 19 miles away   Golf Courses Near Cuyahoga River: Raccoon Hill Golf Club, Kent , 2 miles away Green Hills Golf Course, Kent , 3 miles away Roses Run Country Club, Cuyahoga Falls , 3 miles away   Lakes Near Cuyahoga River