Ohio whitewater - Hershel Run, Clermont County Clermont county, Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     1.35 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. The scenic beauty of Ohio and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. The Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek section of Hershel Run is 1.35 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-IV section. 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. This     is a very short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Cincinnati-Middletown, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. The Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek stretch is the only paddling stretch along Hershel Run. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Hershel Run a wet location; the month with most of the rain is May, and the driest of the months is February. Throughout the months of summer here at Hershel Run, high temperatures mostly reach the 80's. During the moonlight hours it's   generally in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Hershel Run. Hershel Run, Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 1.35 miles Average Gradient: 145 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.12549 Longitude: -84.13521 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.13819 Longitude: -84.15053 Paddler input for Hershel Run, Ohio: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Hershel Run, Ohio Local climate location: MILFORD WATER WORKS 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. AmeriStay Batavia, Batavia 3 miles away This quaint 3 story hotel can be your home for a night or a month. The Ameristay features large suites with Jacuzzis, microwaves, and refrigerators, two extra large suites overlooking the spacious ind... Homewood Suites by Hilton« Cincinnati-Milford, OH, Milford 8 miles away The Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Milford, OH hotel features 76 spacious studio and one bedroom suites. Each guest room at the Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel in Milford, Ohio includes complime... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cincinnati Ne-Milford, Oh, Milford 9 miles away At the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cincinnati Northeast-Milford we work smarter and harder to meet your every need and expectation! This premier hotel offers spacious rooms with King or Two Que...   All Ohio Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Ohio. Books about whitewater paddling on Hershel Run, Ohio List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Hershel Run, 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 Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana, the metro area neareast to Hershel Run. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Hershel Run.   Whitewater Near Hershel Run: Brushy Fork, Clermont County , 1 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Brushy Fork Road to Stonelick Creek) Stonelick Creek, Clermont County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (St. Route 131 to St. Route 132) Backbone Creek, Clermont County , 3 miles away, Class III-V - 1.5 miles long (Elmwood Road to East Fork of Little Miami River) Horner Run, Clermont County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Cook Road to I-275) Second Creek, Warren County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 3.25 miles long (State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork) Little Miami River, Clermont County , 12 miles away, Class I - 0.5 miles long (Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126) Big Indian Creek, Clermont County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Canter Road to County Road 743) Hall's Creek, Warren County , 13 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 1.25 miles long (Shawhan Road to Hall's Creek Road) Caesar Creek, Warren County , 20 miles away, Class II+ - 2.8 miles long (Caesar Creek Lake to Little Miami River) White Oak Creek, Brown County , 20 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (White Oak Valley Road to Georgetown Dam)   Ski Areas Near Hershel Run: Perfect North, Indiana , 51 miles away, 400 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 65 miles away, 600 vertical feet Mad River, Ohio , 71 miles away, 300 vertical feet Snow Trails, Ohio , 141 miles away, 300 vertical feet Clear Fork, Ohio , 143 miles away, 300 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 167 miles away, 300 vertical feet Mount Brighton, Michigan , 184 miles away, 230 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 188 miles away, 600 vertical feet Swiss Valley, Michigan , 191 miles away, 225 vertical feet   Hotels Near Hershel Run: AmeriStay Batavia, Batavia , 3 miles away Homewood Suites by Hilton« Cincinnati-Milford, OH, Milford , 8 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cincinnati Ne-Milford, Oh, Milford , 9 miles away Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Cincinnati Eastgate, Cincinnati , 9 miles away Holiday Inn Cincinnati-I275E-Eastgate, Oh, Cincinnati , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hershel Run: Clear Water Air Park, Batavia, 3 miles away Stonelick Lake State Park, Pleasant Plain, 6 miles away Cozy-dale Campgrounds, Goshen, 8 miles away   Trails Near Hershel Run: Beechtree Trail, Clermont County , 7 miles away Lakeview Trail, Clermont County , 7 miles away Southwoods Trail, Clermont County , 7 miles away Red Fox Trail, Clermont County , 8 miles away   Golf Courses Near Hershel Run: Stonelick Hills Golf Course, Batavia , 2 miles away Elks Run Golf Club, Batavia , 4 miles away Deer Track Golf Course and Driving Range, Newtonsville , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Hershel Run