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Access Site OH

Take Out

Yellow Creek • Cuyahoga River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Akron, OH
County: Summit
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 41.16299800, -81.57360100
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Cuyahoga River at Old Portage OH 2.3 mi away
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Cuyahoga River at Cuyahoga St below Cuyahoga Falls OH 4 mi away
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Cuyahoga River at Gorge Metro Pk at Cuyahoga Falls OH 4.8 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II(III) Take-out Yellow Creek - Ghent to Cuyahoga River
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Yellow Creek
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
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II(III) Take-out at this location Ghent to Cuyahoga River
4.7 mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
This take-out site on Yellow Creek in Akron serves paddlers completing whitewater runs on a medium-sized river system. Yellow Creek is a significant waterway in Summit County with a total length of 46.50 miles and a total elevation drop of 232 feet, creating varied water conditions along its course. The stream's average gradient of 5 feet per mile and average flow of 621.78 cubic feet per second indicate moderately moving water suitable for intermediate paddlers, though conditions can vary seasonally and by location along the creek.