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Ohio River Paddlefest

  • Schmidt Recreation Complex 2944 Humbert Avenue Cincinnati, OH, 45226 United States (map)

EVENT OVERVIEW

The Ohio River Paddlefest is recognized as the nation’s largest paddling celebration with over 2,000 participants traveling 9 miles through downtown Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky in canoes, kayaks, and other human-powered craft.

3 GREAT THINGS TO DO BEFORE OR AFTER HITTING THE WATER in Cincinnati

  1. Visit the National Underground Railroad Museum

  2. Learn the dark secrets of the Queen City in a revealing underground tour.

  3. Hike the steps of Cincinnati- Cincy is often referred to as the “ city of hills “. Before the advent of the automobile, a system of stairways provided pedestrians important and convenient access to and from their hilltop homes. Nowadays they serve as a scenic attraction for tourists and fitness challenge for locals.

Price

Race to the Roebling $55 until July 27 | $65 On-site: July 29-31

Seven Bridges Race: $65 until July 27 | $75 On-site: July 29-31

BOTTOM OUT RISK

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BODY OF WATER

Ohio River