River Adventures & Cabin Retreats with Hocking Hills Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling or tubing ability recommended
Overview
Hocking Hills Adventures in Logan, Ohio, offers immersive river trips, rustic cabins, and team canoeing packages. Discover unique sandstone formations and authentic backcountry experiences on the Hocking River.
River Adventures & Cabin Retreats with Hocking Hills Adventures
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Adventure Tips
Book Shuttle Rides Early
Shuttle service is key to smooth river trips; reserve your bus spot in advance to avoid delays.
Arrive Prepared for Water Conditions
Water levels can affect trip difficulty; check current river conditions before heading out.
Wear Durable Footwear
Rocky riverbanks and campsites call for sturdy shoes with good grip for comfort and safety.
Pack for Variable Weather
Bring layers and rain protection as Midwestern weather can shift rapidly during outings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- River otters
History
This region’s sandstone formations have been shaped over millions of years, with early Native American presence evident in the area’s oral histories.
Conservation
Hocking Hills Adventures actively promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile river ecosystems and sandstone formations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps essentials dry during river floats and canoe trips.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Dries fast if you get splashed or wet on the river.
summer|spring|fall specific
Warm Layers
Necessary for chilly mornings and nights by the river or campsite.
fall|spring|winter specific
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes, especially during dusk and dawn.
summer|spring specific