MKC/Whitewater Ontario put-in at the Lornes. Near Whitewater Brewery on Fletcher Rd.

Ottawa River

Ontario, Canada

A busy place during summer. A public put-in (free) for whitewater paddlers. Paddling here involves running III-IV class rapids.SWIFT MOVING WATER. WEAR PFD WHEN NEAR WATER AND BE CAREFUL!!! There is a bay with a beach (depends on water level) with calm water past the commercial rafting lunch areas. Parking and washroom facilities. Well marked trails.

Location created by
Cale Jackson
  • Group: Protect Our Waters
  • Lat: 45.7321867
  • Lng: -76.7720747
  • Waterbody Type: River
  • Timezone: America/Toronto

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Ottawa River : MKC/Whitewater Ontario put-in at the Lornes. Near Whitewater Brewery on Fletcher Rd.

Observed on
2017-04-09

Warm and sunny afternoon with slight breeze. The river is beginning to rise. There is no ice i...

Ottawa River : MKC/Whitewater Ontario put-in at the Lornes. Near Whitewater Brewery on Fletcher Rd.

Observed on
2017-04-02

Cale conducting his water quality testing. Lots of sunshine, ice is quickly melting, he can't wai...

Ottawa River : MKC/Whitewater Ontario put-in at the Lornes. Near Whitewater Brewery on Fletcher Rd.

Observed on
2017-03-13

River is high. Water being released from dams upstream. Too much ice to paddle safely.