Ohio whitewater - Rocky Fork Creek, Highland County
Highland
county,
McCoppin Mill Road to Paint Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 7.5 miles
The average Ohio whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. If you're coming from Washington it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. There's camping available near Rocky Fork Creek. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. This is a pretty decent length section, it's
perfect for a one day trip. The McCoppin Mill Road to Paint Creek stretch of Rocky Fork Creek is 7.5 miles long and has been rated as a class II section by American Whitewater. The McCoppin Mill Road to Paint Creek stretch is the only paddling stretch along Rocky Fork Creek. 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. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are not so many other good rivers for that around here.
Briefly about the general area: Throughout the days of summer highs here at Rocky Fork Creek get into the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 30's, and throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Rocky Fork Creek temperatures
fall to the 10's. Lots of precipitation falls at Rocky Fork Creek; throughout May this area sees the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. Don't leave Rocky Fork Creek without first going for a hike along the George Trail, and wonderful hiking is available along the Wildwood Trail.
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