Brown
county,
St Route 125 to Straight Creek Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 6 miles
This section of Straight Creek is 6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up
quick. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling trip. There are no other stretches to paddle along Straight Creek than the St Route 125 to Straight Creek Road stretch. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here.
If you're coming from Maysville 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. The natural beauty of Brown County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Straight Creek arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Straight Creek. Straight Creek gets a lot of water; March is when you get the most rain here; the driest month is January.
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