Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. Although Columbus, Georgia-Alabama is not a place known for great whitewater paddling there still is some at a reasonable distance. Take a look at the list of nearby whitewater below, and find the perfect spot. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. Look at all the suitable whitewater spots carefully and decide which one is best for you. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Columbus, Georgia-Alabama: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Little Uchee, Alabama, Auburn Road to Bishops Bridge, 17 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long. Chattahoochee River, Georgia, City Mills Dam to Dillingham Street Bridge, 4 miles away, class II-III, 0.5 miles long. Mulberry Creek, Georgia, GA Route 209 to West Point Lake, 13 miles away, class III+(V+), 1 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Sougahatchee Creek, Alabama, Co Road 188 to Steel Bridge, 48 miles away, class I-II(IV), 3 miles long. Flat Shoals River, Georgia, GA Route 18 to GA Route 103, 25 miles away, class II, 5 miles long. Flint River, Georgia, Sprewell Bluff State Park to Po Biddy Road, 40 miles away, class I-III, 9.1 miles long. Lazer Creek, Georgia, Hendricks Road to Flint, 39 miles away, class II-III, 10 miles long. Potato Creek, Georgia, Highway 74 to Flint River, 44 miles away, class III-IV, 9 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Stone Creek, Alabama, Oak Heights Road to Tallapoosa river, 66 miles away, class II(IV), 1.5 miles long. Tallapoosa River, Alabama, Thurlow Dam to boat ramp, 66 miles away, class II-IV, 1.5 miles long. Annewakee River, Georgia, Anneewakee Road to GA Route 166, 71 miles away, class II-III+(IV), 3.5 miles long. Dog River, Georgia, GA Route 5 to Dog River Reservoir, 67 miles away, class III+, 7 miles long. HuRivericane Creek, Georgia, GA Route 5 to Mt. Zion Road, 64 miles away, class IV(V), 2.52 miles long. Line Creek, Georgia, Below Highway 54 Close to Peachtree City, 57 miles away, class II+, 6 miles long. Little Towaliga River, Georgia, Rocky Creek Road to Higgins Mill Road, 75 miles away, class III, 2.4 miles long. Mobley Creek, Georgia, Banks Mill Road to confluence with upper section of Dog, 68 miles away, class II-III, 0.75 miles long. Snake River, Georgia, Banning Mill Road to Johns Mill, 60 miles away, class II-III+, 3 miles long. Tanyard Branch, Georgia, above Dorsett Shoals Road, 70 miles away, class III-IV, 0.33 miles long. Whooping Creek, Georgia, Whooping Creek Road to Highway, 58 miles away, class I-III, 7 miles long. Wolf Creek, Georgia, Jones Mill Road to Highway 5, 62 miles away, class -blank-, 5 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 Columbus, Georgia-Alabama: Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Sky Valley, Georgia, 178 miles, vertical drop 210 feet Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Cataloochee, North Carolina, 214 miles, vertical drop 740 feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 206 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Ski Areas 250 to 300 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Hawksnest, North Carolina, 298 miles, vertical drop 619 feet Ski Beech, North Carolina, 298 miles, vertical drop 830 feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 298 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 252 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 268 miles, vertical drop 225 feet Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Winterplace, West Virginia, 383 miles, vertical drop 603 feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina, 303 miles, vertical drop 365 feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 372 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Perfect North, Indiana, 358 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 345 miles, vertical drop 300 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 Columbus, Georgia-Alabama: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, 96 miles Ocmulgee National Monument, 98 miles Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, 82 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Little River Canyon National Preserve, 125 miles Russell Cave National Monument, 150 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 Georgia-Alabama Rivers