The Hocking River is a tributary of the Ohio River. It is a popular river to paddle and has commercial trips that operate on the mid and upper sections. It flows through Fairfield, Hocking and Athens Counties. Beginning at Horns Mill Road this section offers a peaceful paddle before the river gets busy from commercial trips. It is scenic and has unique rock formations. Takeout is at Rockbridge Road. Be sure to check out the natural arch that is visible from the river.