Beatrice, Nebraska Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. There's not that much whitewater around Beatrice, Nebraska but if the list below will help you locate what there is. Below is a list of nearby paddling places for you to chose from. All the whitewater is pretty far away as you can see so you'd better plan for a long drive. If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Beatrice, Nebraska: Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Kansas River, Kansas, Close to Lawrence, 122 miles away, class II, 0.1 miles long. Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Kansas River, Kansas, Playspot Below I-435 Bridge, 146 miles away, class II, 0.1 miles long. Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Elk River, Kansas, Elk Falls, 162 miles away, class III, 1 miles long. Pool Creek, Kansas, Butcher Falls, 174 miles away, class III, 1 miles long. Blue River, Missouri, Blue Ridge Road to Red Bridge Road, 163 miles away, class I(II), 3 miles long. Big Sioux River, South Dakota, Sioux Falls Park, 166 miles away, class V, 1 miles long. Whitewater 175 to 200 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Raccoon River, Iowa, Henderson Park, 183 miles away, class I-II, 0.01 miles long. Whitewater 200 to 250 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Boone River, Iowa, Park and Play, 227 miles away, class I(II), 0.5 miles long. Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166, Iowa, Webster City, 229 miles away, class II-III+, 0.3 miles long. Des Moines River, Iowa, Breens, 208 miles away, class III, 0.1 miles long. Lizard Creek - SouthBr., Iowa, D22 to mouth, 203 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long. Raccoon River, Iowa, Walnut Woods SP Ledges, 213 miles away, class I-II, 0.1 miles long. Soldiers Creek, Iowa, park to mouth, 208 miles away, class I-II, 1 miles long. Shoal Creek, Missouri, Ritchey to low-water bridge about 1 mile southwest of Highway 43, 242 miles away, class I, 31.3 miles long. South Fabius River, Missouri, Hester Wildlife Area to Highway 61, 204 miles away, class I-II(III), 0 miles long. Arkansas River, Oklahoma, Tulsa Wave, 236 miles away, class -blank-, 0 miles long. Stillwater Creek, Oklahoma, Carl Blackwell Spillway to Western Avenue, 233 miles away, class I-II, 9.5 miles long. Whitewater 250 to 300 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Illinois River, Arkansas, Prairie Grove to Robinson Road, 286 miles away, class I-II, 14.5 miles long. Illinois River, Arkansas, Robinson Road to Highway 16, 278 miles away, class I-II, 13.7 miles long. Illinois River, Arkansas, Highway 16 to Arkansas 59, 275 miles away, class I-II, 5.1 miles long. White River - West Fork, Arkansas, Woolsey to Greenland, 297 miles away, class I-II, 11 miles long. Winnebago River, Iowa, East Park to Wren Avenue, 286 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long. Roaring River, Missouri, Roaring River State Park to Highway 86, 286 miles away, class I-II, 5.8 miles long. Berry Bridge Creek, Nebraska, Berry Falls, 287 miles away, class III, 0.1 miles long. Flint Creek, Oklahoma, US 412 to Fidler's Bend, 265 miles away, class II(IV), 1 miles long. Illinois River, Oklahoma, Playspot at Echota, 271 miles away, class II, 0 miles long. Spring Creek, Oklahoma, Low Water Bridge by Peggs, 257 miles away, class II, 0 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby: Ski Resorts near Beatrice, Nebraska: Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Seven Oaks, Iowa, 215 miles, vertical drop 275 feet Ski Areas 250 to 300 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Powder Ridge, Minnesota, 298 miles, vertical drop 290 feet Mount Kato, Minnesota, 268 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Andes Tower Hill, Minnesota, 278 miles, vertical drop 290 feet Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Trollhaugen, Wisconsin, 375 miles, vertical drop 260 feet Afton Alps, Minnesota, 344 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Wild Mountain, Minnesota, 374 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Welch Village, Minnesota, 352 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Buck Hill, Minnesota, 322 miles, vertical drop 309 feet Hyland Ski, Minnesota, 320 miles, vertical drop 175 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. National Parks near Beatrice, Nebraska: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Homestead National Monument of America, 3 miles Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, 74 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Beatrice, Nebraska Missouri National River & Recreation Area, 141 miles Pipestone National Monument, 188 miles Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, 103 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Important Outdoors Safety Information       Go to Nebraska Rivers