Ohio

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

If only every place had as much whitewater as Ohio. You'll find some good whitewater in the list below to fit any ability level. With so much whitewater nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. Pick the right stretch from the list below and have a great paddling trip.

Important Whitewater Safety Information

Whitewater paddling spots in Ohio:

Ashtabula, Ohio, Stamhoke-Kelloggsville to Ashtabula, class II, 4.3 miles long.

Backbone Creek, Ohio, Elmwood Road to East Fork of Little Miami River, class III-V, 1.5 miles long.

Big Creek, Ohio, Girdled Road to Helen Hazen Wyman Park Painesville, class III, 7.2 miles long.

Big Indian Creek, Ohio, Canter Road to County Road 743, class III-IV, 7.9 miles long.

Big Three Mile Creek, Ohio, Evertonville to Ellis Run Road, class III-IV, 2.25 miles long.

Brushy Fork, Ohio, Brushy Fork Road to Stonelick Creek, class II-III(IV), 2 miles long.

Caesar Creek, Ohio, Caesar Creek Lake to Little Miami River, class II+, 2.8 miles long.

Chagrin River, Ohio, Rogers Road to Daniels Park, class I, 7.7 miles long.

Chagrin River - Aurora Branch, Ohio, Chagrin Reservation, class III-IV, 1.55 miles long.

Chagrin River - East Branch, Ohio, Mitchell Mills Road to Daniels Park, class II, 4.7 miles long.

Chippewa Creek, Ohio, Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation, class V, 1.65 miles long.

Clear Fork of Mohican, Ohio, Pleasant Hill Reservoir to Black Fork, class II, 4.9 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Kent to Munroe Falls, class II(III), 0.25 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Broad Blvd to Front St, class V, 1 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ohio Edison Dam to Cascade Valley Metro Park, class III-IV, 1 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ira Road to Route 303, class I, 6.8 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Route 303 to Boston Mills Road, class I-II, 2.7 miles long.

Grand River, Ohio, Harpersfield Dam to Hidden Valley, class I-II, 8 miles long.

Great Miami River, Ohio, 50 Hole, class I, 0 miles long.

Hall's Creek, Ohio, Shawhan Road to Hall's Creek Road, class III+(IV), 1.25 miles long.

Hershel Run, Ohio, Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek, class III-IV, 1.35 miles long.

Hocking River, Ohio, 1/4 mile above Rock Mill Road to Mt Zion Road, class II-IV, 0.75 miles long.

Horner Run, Ohio, Cook Road to I-275, class III-IV, 1 miles long.

Kellogg Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, class IV, 2 miles long.

Kokosing River, Ohio, Gambier to Walhonding River, class I-II, 12 miles long.

Lake Erie, Ohio, Edgewater Park, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Lee's Creek, Ohio, Rt. 28 to Rattlesnake Creek, class III, 2.2 miles long.

Licking River, Ohio, Newark to Rock Haven Park, class I, 8.6 miles long.

Licking River, Ohio, Ridgely Tract to Dillon Falls, class II, 4.2 miles long.

Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Lusk Lock to State Park, class I-II, 5.5 miles long.

Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, State Park to Fredericktown, class I-II, 7 miles long.

Little Beaver Creek, Ohio, Fredricktown to Ohio River, class I-II, 8 miles long.

Little Miami River, Ohio, Clifton Gorge, class II-IV, 1.3 miles long.

Little Miami River, Ohio, Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126, class I, 0.5 miles long.

Mad River, Ohio, Huffman Dam, class II+, 0 miles long.

Massie's Creek, Ohio, Wilberforce, class III, 0.5 miles long.

Maumee River, Ohio, Grand Rapids, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Maumee River, Ohio, Boat launch to I-475 bridge, class I-II(III), 5.5 miles long.

Olentangy River, Ohio, Delaware Recycling Plant to Chapman Road pull-off, class II, 4 miles long.

Paine Creek, Ohio, Grand River Tributary, class II-III(V), 3 miles long.

Paint Creek, Ohio, Paint Creek Reservoir to Route 41 Bridge, class I-II(III), 7 miles long.

Portage River, Ohio, Woodville to Elmore, class I-II, 4 miles long.

Rattlesnake Creek, Ohio, Fishback Road to St. Route 28, class II(IV), 3 miles long.

Rocky Fork, Ohio, Hickman to Licking River, class I, 10 miles long.

Rocky Fork Creek, Ohio, McCropping Mill Road to Paint Creek, class II, 7.5 miles long.

Rocky River - North Branch, Ohio, Nichols Road to Granger Road, class II-III, 4 miles long.

Rocky River - West Branch, Ohio, Sprague to Cedar Point Road, class II-III, 5.5 miles long.

Sandusky River, Ohio, Milldam in Tiffin to CR 38, class II-III, 3.5 miles long.

Sandusky River, Ohio, Ballville Dam to golf course, class II(III), 0.3 miles long.

Scioto River, Ohio, O'Shaughnessy Dam, class IV, 1 miles long.

Second Creek, Ohio, State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork, class II-III, 3.25 miles long.

Stonelick Creek, Ohio, St. Route 131 to St. Route 132, class III-IV, 4.5 miles long.

Straight Creek, Ohio, St Route 125 to Straight Creek Road, class II-III, 6 miles long.

Tinker's Creek, Ohio, Pleasant Valley to Tinker's reservation, class IV-V, 4.65 miles long.

Vermilion River, Ohio, Upper, class I(II), 9 miles long.

Vermilion River, Ohio, Middle, class I(II), 8 miles long.

Vermilion River, Ohio, Below Mill Hollow, class I, 5.5 miles long.

Wakatomica Creek, Ohio, to Muskingum River, class II+, 12 miles long.

White Oak Creek, Ohio, White Oak Valley Road to Georgetown Dam, class II-IV, 7.5 miles long.

Yellow Creek, Ohio, Ghent to Cuyahoga River, class II(III), 4.3 miles long.


Find Rivers Near the Following cities in Ohio:

Akron, Ohio

Ashland, Ohio

Ashtabula, Ohio

Athens, Ohio

Bellefontaine, Ohio

Bucyrus, Ohio

Cambridge, Ohio

Canton-Massillon, Ohio

Celina, Ohio

Chillicothe, Ohio

Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana

Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Coshocton, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio

Defiance, Ohio

East Liverpool-Salem, Ohio

Findlay, Ohio

Fremont, Ohio

Greenville, Ohio

Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia-Kentucky-Ohio

Lima, Ohio

Mansfield, Ohio

Marion, Ohio

Mount Vernon, Ohio

New Philadelphia-Dover, Ohio

Norwalk, Ohio

Parkersburg-Marietta, West Virginia-Ohio

Point Pleasant, West Virginia-Ohio

Portsmouth, Ohio

Sandusky, Ohio

Sidney, Ohio

Springfield, Ohio

Tiffin-Fostoria, Ohio

Toledo, Ohio

Urbana, Ohio

Van Wert, Ohio

Wapakoneta, Ohio

Washington, Ohio

Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia-Ohio

Wheeling, West Virginia-Ohio

Wilmington, Ohio

Wooster, Ohio

Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Ohio-Pennsylvania

Zanesville, Ohio


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