Ohio whitewater - Rattlesnake Creek, Highland County Highland county, Fishback Road to St. Route 28 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(IV)     3 miles   If you're coming from Washington it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. The Fishback Road to St. Route 28 stretch of Rattlesnake Creek in Highland County is 3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II(IV) section of whitewater. The nature scenery of Ohio     and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. The Fishback Road to St. Route 28 section is the only paddling section along Rattlesnake Creek. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you won't find a large number of other places. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Through the summertime months, highs typically are in the 80's at Rattlesnake Creek with nighttime lows in the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are commonly in the 30's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Rattlesnake Creek temperatures plunge   to the 10's. The amount of rain that falls at Rattlesnake Creek is close to the national average; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Rattlesnake Creek, Fishback Road to St. Route 28 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II(IV) Length: 3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.3807 Longitude: -83.49584 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.35911 Longitude: -83.49338 Paddler input for Rattlesnake Creek, Ohio: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Rattlesnake Creek, Ohio Local climate location: XENIA 3 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Days Inn Hillsboro, Hillsboro 11 miles away The Days Inn is the lodging leader in Hillsboro offering Free Daybreak Continental Breakfast, Free Wireless High Speed Internet, Exercise Room, Seasonal Outdoor Pool and Guest Laundry. Each room is e... Hampton Inn Washington Court House, Jeffersonville 15 miles away The Hampton Inn Washington Court House in Jeffersonville is located off Ohio Interstate 71 halfway between Columbus and Cincinnati. Our hotel is within walking distance to a variety of restaurants an... Baymont Inn & Suites Washington Court House, Jeffersonville 15 miles away Pets Accepted, Fee Applicable-- Contact Hotel For Details Indoor Heated Pool Whirlpool Exercise Facilities Meeting Room Whirlpool Suites Available Complimentary Continental Breakfast Complimentary...   All Ohio Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Ohio. Books about whitewater paddling on Rattlesnake Creek, Ohio List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Rattlesnake Creek, 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 Washington, Ohio Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Washington, Ohio, the metro area neareast to Rattlesnake Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Rattlesnake Creek.   Whitewater Near Rattlesnake Creek: Lee's Creek, Highland County , 2 miles away, Class III - 2.2 miles long (Rt. 28 to Rattlesnake Creek) Rocky Fork Creek, Highland County , 11 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (McCropping Mill Road to Paint Creek) Paint Creek, Ross County , 14 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 7 miles long (Paint Creek Reservoir to Route 41 Bridge) Massie's Creek, Green County , 30 miles away, Class III - 0.5 miles long (Wilberforce)   Ski Areas Near Rattlesnake Creek: Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 25 miles away, 600 vertical feet Mad River Mountain, Ohio , 52 miles away, 300 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 97 miles away, 400 vertical feet Snow Trails, Ohio , 98 miles away, 300 vertical feet Clear Fork, Ohio , 99 miles away, 300 vertical feet   Hotels Near Rattlesnake Creek: Days Inn Hillsboro, Hillsboro , 11 miles away Hampton Inn Washington Court House, Jeffersonville , 15 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Washington Court House, Jeffersonville , 15 miles away Quality Inn Washington Court House, Jeffersonville , 15 miles away Econo Lodge Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Rattlesnake Creek: Shady Trails Campground, Hillsboro, 9 miles away Walnut Lake Campgrounds, Jeffersonville, 15 miles away Woodland Lake Campground, Hillsboro, 15 miles away   Trails Near Rattlesnake Creek: Deer Loop Trail, Highland County , 10 miles away Paw Paw Trail, Highland County , 10 miles away George Trail, Highland County , 15 miles away Wildwood Trail, Highland County , 15 miles away Bench Trail, Highland County , 15 miles away   Golf Courses Near Rattlesnake Creek: Buckeye Hills Country Club, Greenfield , 3 miles away