Ohio whitewater - Second Creek, Warren County

Warren county, State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     3.25 miles
  The starting location is a reasonable drive from Wilmington, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The nature scenery of Warren County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. This stretch is short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak
    back to put-in a few times. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around here. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a
short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork section is the only paddling section along Second Creek. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. The State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork section of Second Creek in Ohio is 3.25 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section.

Briefly about the general area:
Throughout the long summer days highs here at
 
Second Creek get into the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. Highs throughout the wintertime are frequently in the 30's, and nighttime lows during the wintertime for Second Creek tend to be in the 10's. A normal amount of rain falls here at Second Creek; most of the rain falls throughout May while January is frequently the driest month.

Second Creek, State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 3.25 miles
Average Gradient: 35 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.31391
Longitude: -84.07636

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.34227
Longitude: -84.10515

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Current weather conditions at Second Creek, Ohio
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Local climate location: FRANKLIN 6 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Suites Mason, Mason
12 miles away
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Great Wolf Lodge Mason Ohio, Mason
12 miles away
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Kings Island Resort and Conference Center, Mason
12 miles away



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Wilmington, Ohio, the metro area neareast to Second Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Second Creek.
 Whitewater Near Second Creek:
Hall's Creek, Warren County , 5 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 1.25 miles long (Shawhan Road to Hall's Creek Road)
Caesar Creek, Warren County , 9 miles away, Class II+ - 2.8 miles long (Caesar Creek Lake to Little Miami River)
Stonelick Creek, Clermont County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (St. Route 131 to St. Route 132)
Brushy Fork, Clermont County , 11 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Brushy Fork Road to Stonelick Creek)
Hershel Run, Clermont County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.35 miles long (Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek)
Horner Run, Clermont County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Cook Road to I-275)
Backbone Creek, Clermont County , 14 miles away, Class III-V - 1.5 miles long (Elmwood Road to East Fork of Little Miami River)
Little Miami River, Clermont County , 16 miles away, Class I - 0.5 miles long (Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126)
Big Indian Creek, Clermont County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Canter Road to County Road 743)
Mad River, Montgomery County , 25 miles away, Class II+ - 0 miles long (Huffman Dam)
 Ski Areas Near Second Creek:
Perfect North, Indiana , 56 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Mad River, Ohio , 60 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 62 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Snow Trails, Ohio , 132 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Clear Fork, Ohio , 134 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 172 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Mount Brighton, Michigan , 173 miles away, 230 vertical feet
Swiss Valley, Michigan , 185 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Pine Nob, Michigan , 189 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Mount Holly, Michigan , 191 miles away, 350 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Second Creek:
Comfort Suites Mason, Mason , 12 miles away
Great Wolf Lodge Mason Ohio, Mason , 12 miles away
Kings Island Resort and Conference Center, Mason , 12 miles away
Super 8 Hotel Mason, Mason , 12 miles away
Baymont Inn And Suites Mason, Mason , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Second Creek:
Olive Branch Campground, Oregonia, 6 miles away
Cozy-dale Campgrounds, Goshen, 6 miles away
Stonelick Lake State Park, Pleasant Plain, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Second Creek:
Lakeview Trail, Clermont County , 6 miles away
Southwoods Trail, Clermont County , 6 miles away
Beechtree Trail, Clermont County , 6 miles away
Red Fox Trail, Clermont County , 7 miles away
Lakeview Trail, Clinton County , 14 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Second Creek:
Bel-Wood Country Club, Morrow , 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Second Creek

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