Ohio whitewater - Little Beaver Creek, Columbiana County
Columbiana
county,
Lusk Lock to State Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 5.5 miles
The starting point is not too far from East Liverpool-Salem, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The natural beauty of Ohio and the water flowing gracefully down Little Beaver Creek beats anything. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are not so many other good rivers for that around here. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Ohio is
often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can
camp. This section of Little Beaver Creek in Columbiana County is 5.5 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Lusk Lock to State Park stretch is one of them. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip.
Briefly about the general area: Through the months of summer, highs regularly are in the 80's at Little Beaver Creek. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the
30's; night lows in the 10's for Little Beaver Creek. Little Beaver Creek gets a common amount of yearly rain; the month with most of the rain is July while January is mostly the driest month. The Pine Ridge Trail offers hiking at its best, and Little Beaver Creek is right by the Dogwood Trail.
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