Johnston Park Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Great Miami River · near Sidney · 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)
- Coordinates
- 40.29534, -84.14347
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the Great Miami River at Sidney OH gauge · USGS, 0.7 mi away on Great Miami River
Water level
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USGS gauge Great Miami River at Sidney OH, 0.7 mi from this launch on Great Miami River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
Keep well clear of dams: strong currents and restricted zones above and below them.
- Dam, at this launch.
Rock Dam in Sidney at Johnston Park approximately 0.8 miles upstream of North St. Bridge. Portage river right, Bike trail
· Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords) - Dam, 0.6 mi downstream.
at Custenborder Field off of S.R. 47 in Sidney. 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.
On Great Miami River
River in Ohio. All launches on Great Miami River.
Community
Where people who use Great Miami River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Roadside Park Access · 1.7 mi · Great Miami River
- Luthman Road Launch Ramp · 10.4 mi · Lake Loramie
- Schmitmeyer-Baker North Fishing Access · 11.0 mi · Lake Loramie
- Kiser Lake State Park - Launch Ramp · 11.1 mi · Kiser Lake
- Kiser Lake State Park - Nature Center Ramp · 11.2 mi · Kiser Lake
- Lock Nine Riverfront Park Access · 11.4 mi · Great Miami River
Sources
- Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) record 1382 · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
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