Ohio whitewater, Little Miami River Clermont county, Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I     0.5 miles   The natural beauty of Clermont County and the cool fresh water beats anything. The average Ohio whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature will make you     glad you came. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling places. This is a very short section so better bring some good walking shoes. The Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126 stretch of Little Miami River in Clermont County is 0.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I section. There are nice comfortable hotels here, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Cincinnati-Middletown, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area:   Lots of folks from Camp Dennison come to Little Miami River. An average amount of rain falls at Little Miami River. The wettest month of the year is regularly May, that's the one that rains the most while January is generally the driest month. Throughout the days of summer here at Little Miami River, high temperatures typically get into the 80's with overnight lows in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and night lows through the wintertime for Little Miami River tend to be in the 20's. Little Miami River, Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Little Miami River.   Whitewater Near Little Miami River: Little Miami River, Clermont County, 0 miles away       Class I - 0.5 miles long (Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126) Horner Run, Clermont County, 4 miles away       Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Cook Road to I-275) Hershel Run, Clermont County, 12 miles away       Class III-IV - 1.35 miles long (Belfast Road to Stonelick Creek) Backbone Creek, Clermont County, 12 miles away       Class III-V - 1.5 miles long (Elmwood Road to East Fork of Little Miami River) Brushy Fork, Clermont County, 13 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Brushy Fork Road to Stonelick Creek) Stonelick Creek, Clermont County, 13 miles away       Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (St. Route 131 to St. Route 132) Hall's Creek, Warren County, 14 miles away       Class III+(IV) - 1.25 miles long (Shawhan Road to Hall's Creek Road) Whitewater Outfitter - Historic New Richmond, Clermont County, 14 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Second Creek, Warren County, 16 miles away       Class II-III - 3.25 miles long (State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork) Big Indian Creek, Clermont County, 21 miles away       Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Canter Road to County Road 743)   Ski Areas Near Little Miami River: Perfect North, Indiana , 41 miles away, 400 foot drop, 10 lifts, 23 runs Mad River Mountain, Ohio , 73 miles away, 300 foot drop, 12 lifts, 24 runs Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 76 miles away, 600 foot drop, 4 lifts, 9 runs   Marinas Near Little Miami River: Aquaramp Harbor & Marina, Melbourne , 11 miles away Ohio River Launch Club, Cincinnati , 11 miles away Hartley Marina, Silver Grove , 11 miles away Riverside Four Boat Harbor, Dayton , 12 miles away Manhattan Harbor, Dayton , 12 miles away   Hotels Near Little Miami River: Hilton Garden Inn Cincinnati NE, Cincinnati , 1 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites CINCINNATI NORTHEAST-MILFORD, Milford , 3 miles away Homewood Suites By Hilton Cincinnati-Milford, Milford , 3 miles away Comfort Inn Northeast, Cincinnati , 4 miles away Red Roof Inn Cincinnati North Mason, Cincinnati , 4 miles away   Campgrounds Near Little Miami River: Miami Trails Hoa, Loveland, 3 miles away Great Wolf Lodge, Mason, 8 miles away Steamboat Bend, Cincinnati, 10 miles away   Trails Near Little Miami River: Beechtree Trail, Clermont , 16 miles away Lakeview Trail, Clermont , 16 miles away Southwoods Trail, Clermont , 17 miles away Red Fox Trail, Clermont , 17 miles away   Public Lands Near Little Miami River: East Fork State Park, Ohio , 16 miles away Stonelick State Park, Ohio , 16 miles away Kincaid Lake State Park, Kentucky , 26 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Miami River: Camargo Club, Cincinnati , 3 miles away Oasis, Loveland , 4 miles away Mulberry Golf Club, Milford , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Little Miami River Lake Isabella, Hamilton , 1 miles away Hamilton County Anglers Club Lake, Clermont , 7 miles away Lake Allyn, Clermont , 9 miles away