easy
1–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners; basic balance and strength are helpful
Discover calm waters and lush landscapes on a stand up paddleboard adventure in Hiram, Ohio. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers seeking quiet natural beauty close to Cleveland.
Always wear a PFD for safety, especially when paddling on open water.
Paddleboarding is best on calm days; avoid high winds and storms.
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to protect from UV rays during your trip.
Stay hydrated and energized, particularly for longer paddle sessions.
The region was historically traveled by Native American tribes who used waterways for trade and travel, foundational to local culture today.
Operators promote catch-and-release fishing nearby and emphasize no-trace principles to protect the aquatic habitats.
The core equipment for paddling across Hiram’s calm waterways.
Crucial for safety on any water adventure.
Protects your skin during extended exposure on the water.
summer specific
Helpful for launching and walking on rocky or muddy shores.
spring specific