Ohio whitewater - Maumee River, Wood County Wood county, Boat launch to I-475 bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II(III)     5.5 miles   If you're coming from Toledo it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Boat launch to I-475 bridge section of Maumee River in Ohio is 5.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II(III) section. The campgrounds here at Maumee River are pretty good. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Boat launch to I-475 bridge section     is one of them. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a pretty small number of paddling spots. No need to look hard for hotels, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Ohio are often more forgiving than in other states, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Briefly about the general area: An average amount of precipitation falls at Maumee River; the month with most of the rain is June while February is mostly the driest month. At Maumee River during the summer months highs are in the 80's, and the nighttime is a little cooler of course, ordinarily   in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Maumee River descend into the 10's. Maumee River, Boat launch to I-475 bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II(III) Length: 5.5 miles Average Gradient: 9 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.54333 Longitude: -83.69084 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.55027 Longitude: -83.67334 Paddler input for Maumee River, Ohio: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Maumee River, Ohio Local climate location: TOLEDO EXPRESS WSO AP 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Fairfield Inn By Marriott Maumee, Maumee 2 miles away 64 well appointed guest, free deluxe Early Eats Continental Breakfast featuring Jimmy Dean Breakfast Sandwiches and fresh Belgian waffles,indoor pool and hot tub,indoor corridors. Conveniently located... Maumee Super 8 Motel, Maumee 2 miles away When it comes to great accommodations, Super 8 Motel Maumee is a one stop shop. We offer a quality product with friendly service at a reasonable price including Free SuperStart Breakfast, In-Room Cof... Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Toledo, Maumee 2 miles away Close to interstate-in Arrowhead Business Park...   All Ohio Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Ohio. Books about whitewater paddling on Maumee River, Ohio List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Maumee 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 Toledo, Ohio Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Toledo, Ohio, the metro area neareast to Maumee River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Maumee River.   Whitewater Near Maumee River: Maumee River, -blank- County , 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 2 miles long (Grand Rapids) Portage River, Sandusky County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Woodville to Elmore)   Ski Areas Near Maumee River: Mount Brighton, Michigan , 52 miles away, 230 vertical feet Mad River, Ohio , 64 miles away, 300 vertical feet Pine Nob, Michigan , 66 miles away, 300 vertical feet Mount Holly, Michigan , 67 miles away, 350 vertical feet Snow Trails, Ohio , 95 miles away, 300 vertical feet Clear Fork, Ohio , 101 miles away, 300 vertical feet Apple Mountain, Michigan , 104 miles away, 220 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 132 miles away, 600 vertical feet Boston Mills, Ohio , 147 miles away, 240 vertical feet Brandywine, Ohio , 148 miles away, 240 vertical feet   Hotels Near Maumee River: Fairfield Inn By Marriott Maumee, Maumee , 2 miles away Maumee Super 8 Motel, Maumee , 2 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Toledo, Maumee , 2 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Maumee, Maumee , 2 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites - Toledo/Maumee, Maumee , 2 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Maumee River: Swanton Koa Kampground, Swanton, 10 miles away Firelake Camper Park, Bowling Green, 11 miles away Toledo/Maumee KOA, Swanton, 11 miles away   Golf Courses Near Maumee River: Heather Downs Country Club, Toledo , 4 miles away Riverby Hills Golf Course, Bowling Green , 4 miles away Tangle Wood Golf Course, Perrysburg , 7 miles away   Lakes Near Maumee River