The Home Run Kayak Float on Little Miami River, Ohio
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal experience needed but basic paddling ability helps
Overview
Discover the peaceful 5.3-mile kayak float on the Little Miami River with The Home Run. Perfect for all skill levels, this private trip combines stunning wildlife viewing with easy paddling through Ohio’s scenic landscapes.
The Home Run
2.5 - 4 hours of beautiful river for all paddlers
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About This Adventure
Experience a breathtaking 5.3-mile kayak float on the Scenic Little Miami River, where every paddle reveals stunning wildlife and new adventures. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, with comfortable transportation and safety guidance ensuring a memorable day on the water for paddlers of all skill levels.
Experience a breathtaking 5.3-mile kayak float on the Scenic Little Miami River, where every paddle reveals stunning wildlife and new adventures. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, with comfortable transportation and safety guidance ensuring a memorable day on the water for paddlers of all skill levels.
Adventure Tips
Wear water-friendly footwear
Choose quick-drying shoes or sandals to stay comfortable both on and off the water.
Bring sunscreen and a hat
The Little Miami River has limited shade in some sections, so protecting yourself from sun exposure is important.
Check river conditions before your trip
Water levels and flow rates can vary; monitor local reports to ensure a safe and pleasant paddle.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and stay hydrated, especially on warm days or longer floats.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
The Little Miami River was designated as a National Wild and Scenic River in 1973, protecting its natural character and historic importance for Ohio's communities.
Conservation
River Dogs Paddlesports supports river conservation efforts focused on maintaining clean water and healthy habitats along the Little Miami River.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof dry bag
Keep your belongings dry and safe during the float.
Sunglasses with UV protection
Protect your eyes from glare off the water on bright days.
spring specific
Lightweight rain jacket
Stay dry during unexpected rain showers while on the river.
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Insulating layers
Comfortable warmth for cooler mornings and evenings on the water.
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