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Indiana whitewater, Ohio River
Clark
county,
Lower Falls of Ohio section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I(II) 0 miles
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The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Indiana are often more forgiving than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that quite a few of the sections in this state are pretty easy. The natural beauty of Clark County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. The starting point is not too far from Louisville, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. |
Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. There's camping available near Ohio River. No need to look hard for hotels, but do book a room before you come because it is a
| very popular destination. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. The Lower Falls of Ohio section of Ohio River is 0 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I(II) section of whitewater.
Briefly about the general area: The beauty of mother nature reveals herself | |
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at Falls of the Ohio; folks from Clarksville love to come here. Ohio River is a wet site that gets much rainfall. March is the month that gets the most rain; September on the other hand is the driest. Summertime at Ohio
River comes with high temperatures in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are generally in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Ohio River are in the 20's.
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Ohio River, Lower Falls of Ohio road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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Weather
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These outdoors activities are available near Ohio River. |
| Whitewater Near Ohio River:
Ohio River, Clark County, 0 miles away Class I(II) - 0 miles long (Lower Falls of Ohio) |
Ohio River, Clark County, 2 miles away Class II(IV) - 1 miles long (Upper Falls of Ohio) |
Floyds Fork, Bullitt County, 16 miles away Class I - 9.6 miles long (1526 Bridge to Highway 61/Salt River) |
Salt River, Bullitt County, 22 miles away Class I - 11.5 miles long (Stringer Lane river bottoms to Shepherdsville) |
Little Indian Creek, Harrison County, 23 miles away Class I(III) - 1.5 miles long (Corydon Country Club to County Fairgrounds) |
Plum Creek, Spencer County, 26 miles away Class II(III) - 8.9 miles long (Wilsonville to Salt River) |
Otter Creek, Meade County, 27 miles away Class II - 6.3 miles long (US 60 to Firetower Road) |
Harrod's Creek, Oldham/Jefferson County, 27 miles away Class I-II - 30 miles long (Kentucky 53 to Ohio River) |
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| Ski Areas Near Ohio River:
Paoli Peaks, Indiana
, 53 miles away, 300 foot drop, 9 lifts, 16 runs |
Perfect North, Indiana
, 77 miles away, 400 foot drop, 10 lifts, 23 runs |
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| Marinas Near Ohio River:
Captain's Quarter Marina, Louisville
, 2 miles away |
Juniper Beach Docks, Prospect
, 9 miles away |
Captain's Quarters, Harrods Creek
, 11 miles away |
Harrods Landing Yacht Club, Prospect
, 11 miles away |
Heather's On the River, Prospect
, 13 miles away |
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| Hotels Near Ohio River:
Americas Best Inn Clarksville Louisville, Clarksville
, 2 miles away |
Radisson Hotel Louisville North, Clarksville
, 2 miles away |
Clarion Hotel Conference Center Louisville North, Clarksville
, 2 miles away |
Days Inn & Suites Jeffersonville IN, Jeffersonville
, 2 miles away |
Quality Suites Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville
, 2 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Ohio River:
Mammoth Cave National Park, Mammoth Cave - KY
, 61 miles away |
E. P. 'Tom' Sawyer State Park, Kentucky
, 15 miles away |
My Old Kentucky Home State Park, Kentucky
, 34 miles away |
Clifty Falls State Park, Indiana
, 36 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Ohio River:
Woodhaven Country Club, Louisville
, 2 miles away |
Indoor Golf Of Indiana, Clarksville
, 2 miles away |
Wooded View Golf Course, Clarksville
, 3 miles away |
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| Lakes Near Ohio River
Deam Lake, Clark
, 11 miles away |
Tucker Lake, Jefferson
, 18 miles away |
Riggs Lake, Jefferson
, 19 miles away |
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