Ohio / East Branch Rocky River /

Mill Stream Run Reservation - Walter F. Ehrnfelt Covered Bridge

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on East Branch Rocky River · near Middleburg Heights · Ohio

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
Restrooms
No
Managed by
Cleveland Metroparks
Coordinates
41.34302, -81.83666

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Conditions

Water level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge East Branch Rocky River near Strongsville OH, 0.6 mi from this launch on East Branch Rocky River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On the river

River hazards

Keep well clear of dams: strong currents and restricted zones above and below them.

  • Hazard, 1.0 mi downstream. off Eastland Rd on Cleveland Metro Park Drive, portage river right or left · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
  • Dam, 1.3 mi upstream. Albion Woods Bonnie Park on Albion Road off of Valley Parkway in Strongsville, Portage river right · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
  • Hazard, 1.4 mi downstream. old interurban line bridge supports could contain strainers/ log jams, proceed with caution or portage river left · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
  • Dam, 2.2 mi downstream. at Baldwin Lake just above the N. Quarry Lane bridge in Berea, portage river left or right · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
  • Dam, 2.4 mi downstream. first dam at water treatment plant in Berea 750 feet downstream of N. Quarry Lane bridge,portage river left · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)

Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.

Sources: Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords).

On East Branch Rocky River

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) and Ohio DNR Lake Erie Public Access Sites (Office of Coastal Management). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.