Burning River Adventures

River Conditions

BURNING RIVER ADVENTURES OFFERS KAYAK TRIPS ON THE HERTIAGEPORTION OF THE CUYAHOGA RIVER (KENT TO CUYAHOGA FALLS). WE PROVIDE SHUTTLE UP RIVER IN THE START OF YOUR TRIP TO DESIGNATED LAUNCH LOCATIONS THEN YOU PADDLE DOWN RIVER ENDING YOUR TRIP BACK AT YOUR CAR AT WATER WORKS PARK (BY THE BOAT LAUNCH) IN CUYAHOGA FALLS.

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Burning River Paddling Adventures in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

45 min - 1 hour
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Short Trip (2 Miles)

A two-mile journey perfect for beginners and families. Embark on a scenic river expedition, navigating calm rapids and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Most Popular in Burning River Adventures

2 Hours
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Middle Trip (4.5 Miles)

The Middle Trip (4.5 Miles) is a great way to experience the challenge of paddling through the Cuyahoga River’s mild rapids. Enjoy a day of adventure that you’ll never forget.

2.5 - 3 Hours
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Long Trip (6.5 Miles)

The Long Trip (6.5 Miles) Burning Adventures activity is a challenging and rewarding day on the water for experienced paddlers. Explore the Cuyahoga River on a long and exciting trip through the rapids.

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2024 Season Pass – Burning River Adventures

The 2024 Season Pass for Burning River Adventures is the ultimate way to experience the Burning River. With unlimited paddling, you can explore the river at your own pace and make memories that will last a lifetime.

2 Hours
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Kayaking & YogAdventure

Kayaking & YogAdventure is a unique and exhilarating experience that combines the best of two worlds: kayaking and yoga. This activity is the perfect way to relax and rejuvenate, connect with nature, and get fit all at the same time.

1 - 7 Days
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Single/Tandem Kayak Daily Rental

Single or tandem kayak rentals are a great way to explore the waterways and enjoy the outdoors. With a kayak rental, you can paddle your way to adventure at your own pace.

All Ages
3 Hours
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Thursday Night-Rose’s Run Patio Party & Sunset Tour

Thursday Night-Rose’s Run Patio Party & Sunset Tour is a unique and fun way to experience the city. Enjoy a relaxing sunset tour, a lively patio party, and live music.

Ages 3+
1-2 hours
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Rafting Trip (2 miles)

A 2 mile trip that takes approximately 1- 2 hours in a raft! Great for families, friends and team building trips!

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River Clean Up Kayak Registration

Join us for a FREE volunteer river cleanup event, hosted in various locations across our watershed. Registration for these events is online and coordinated with our partners for specific dates and sites.

Burning River Location

Meeting Location: Water Works Park by the boat launch located at 2025 Munroe Falls Ave., Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

Get Driving Location

Directions once you pull into the park:
Once you turn into the park entrance go past the aquatic center until you come to the STOP sign. Turn LEFT to go towards the boat launch and park in one of the parking areas you see on the map below.

Please check in at our mobile office building with BRA Staff!

**Note: Please arrive 30 minutes prior to trip start time to check in as we depart as close to trip time as possible. Shuttles can not wait on late arrivals and we can not always accommodate moving reservations to the next time slot.

All rentals are expected to be returned within average paddling times for each trip.

During busy times of the season trips may leave a little late, but we do our best to leave at our set departure times!

What to Bring: Be prepared to potentially get wet! This includes your cell phones and belongings! Water shoes/old tennis shoes are HIGHLY recommended, flip-flops are NOT!

Anything you take with you on the water is subject to get wet! Be prepared and rent or buy a cell phone dry bag!

Ensure you and your group have signed our electronic waiver (linked in your confirmation email) prior to arriving! Youth under 18 MUST have a parent or guardian signature. Please fill out the electronic waiver via the link in your confirmation email or using the link below instead of printing out a waiver.

Cuyahoga River Conditions

Old Portage USGS Gauge — Located down river from us.

LAKE ROCKWELL — Mile 57.9 (City of Akron)

Discover the thrill of Burning River Paddling Adventures in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Nestled amidst the scenic wonders of the Cuyahoga River, our premier outdoor adventure company offers a range of exciting activities and unforgettable experiences for paddling enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Cuyahoga Falls as you navigate the river’s gentle currents, encounter breathtaking wildlife, and soak in the serenity of this remarkable natural oasis. Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or a novice adventurer, our experienced guides ensure a safe and exhilarating journey, sharing their knowledge of the region’s history and ecological wonders. Embark on a memorable paddling adventure with Burning River Paddling Adventures and create lasting memories in Cuyahoga Falls, OH.