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Access Site OH

Little Miami River, Main Branch Access

Little Miami River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: OH
County: Greene
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 39.76430000, -83.90200000
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II-III+(IV) Take-out Birch Creek - St Route 343 to Little Miami at Jacoby Rd. **Access Restricted**
20 ft/mi
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About This Access Site
This take-out access point on Birch Creek in Greene County, Ohio serves paddlers completing whitewater runs on a significant stream system. Birch Creek is a large river system with a total length of 65.59 miles and drains an area of 466 square miles, offering a variety of paddling opportunities. The stream maintains an average flow of 194.65 cubic feet per second with an average gradient of 23.6 feet per mile, indicating moderate to fast-moving water conditions typical of whitewater paddling in the region.

The take-out location is positioned along a waterway that drops 1548 feet in elevation over its course, creating dynamic whitewater conditions throughout much of the system. With an average velocity of 2.33 feet per second and a stream order of 6, this section provides substantial water volume and flow characteristics suitable for experienced paddlers. The take-out serves as an important exit point for whitewater kayakers and canoeists running sections of Birch Creek.
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