Crawfordsville, Indiana Micropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

Crawfordsville, Indiana doesn't have that much whitewater nearby but there are some good places a bit away. Look at the list of whitewater below, you're sure to find a good spot. All the whitewater is pretty far away as you can see so you'd better plan for a long drive. Spending some time picking the right whitewater stretch will make you paddling trip more enjoyable.

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Important Whitewater Safety Information

Whitewater paddling spots near Crawfordsville, Indiana:

Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Indian Creek, Indiana, Indian Road to Deer Mill, 10 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long.

Rattlesnake Creek, Indiana, CR-275 W to Offield Monument Road, 4 miles away, class II(III), 3.5 miles long.

Sugar Creek, Indiana, Darlington, 12 miles away, class I-II, 1.2 miles long.

Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Big Pine Creek, Indiana, Rainsville to Twin Bridges, 31 miles away, class II+(III), 6.7 miles long.

Big Shawnee Creek, Indiana, Highway 41 to 70 W Road, 25 miles away, class II, 2.9 miles long.

McCormick's Creek, Indiana, Bridle Trail to White River, 42 miles away, class II-III(V), 1.5 miles long.

Mill Creek, Indiana, Cataract Falls, 33 miles away, class V, 1 miles long.

Mud Pine Creek, Indiana, Briscoe Road to Big Pine Creek, 34 miles away, class I-II(III), 2.1 miles long.

Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Gulletts Creek, Indiana, Highway 37 to Old Highway 37, 65 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long.

Pipe Creek, Indiana, 925 East Road to 275 South Road, 61 miles away, class I-II+(V), 1.3 miles long.

Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

East Race, Indiana, Whitewater course, 96 miles away, class II(III), 0.4 miles long.

Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Anderson Falls to Iron Bridge, 95 miles away, class I-II(IV), 1.3 miles long.

Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Middle Fork, 95 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.5 miles long.

Flatrock River, Indiana, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek, 95 miles away, class I(III), 6.8 miles long.

White River, Indiana, Hindostan Falls, 77 miles away, class I-II(IV), 0.1 miles long.

Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Des Plaines, Illinois, Fishnet Rapids, 113 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long.

Blue River, Indiana, White Cloud to Blue River Chapel, 109 miles away, class I(II), 2.4 miles long.

Christiana Creek, Indiana, West Simonton to St. Joseph River, 107 miles away, class I-II, 1.5 miles long.

Sand Creek - Cobbs Fork, Indiana, from road 60, 108 miles away, class I-II(III), 3.6 miles long.

Little Indian Creek, Indiana, Corydon Country Club to County Fairgrounds, 114 miles away, class I(III), 1.5 miles long.

Ohio River, Indiana, Lower Falls of Ohio, 124 miles away, class I(II), 0 miles long.

Ohio River, Indiana, Upper Falls of Ohio, 125 miles away, class II(IV), 1 miles long.

Potato Run, Indiana, Harrison Crawford Forest Horse Camp to Mouth of Ohio River, 110 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long.

Rock Creek, Indiana, County Road 200 to 150, 115 miles away, class I-II, 1.75 miles long.

Wabash River, Indiana, Huntington surfing hole, 107 miles away, class I-II, 0 miles long.

Wabash River, Indiana, Markle to county road 150, 116 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.2 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 Crawfordsville, Indiana:

Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 86 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Perfect North, Indiana, 149 miles, vertical drop 400 feet

Timber Ridge, Michigan, 139 miles, vertical drop 240 feet

Bittersweet, Michigan, 149 miles, vertical drop 350 feet

Villa Olivia, Illinois, 131 miles, vertical drop 180 feet

Four Lakes, Illinois, 120 miles, vertical drop 100 feet

Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Cannonsburg, Michigan, 185 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Sunburst, Wisconsin, 195 miles, vertical drop 214 feet

Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 188 miles, vertical drop 205 feet

Little Switzerland, Wisconsin, 190 miles, vertical drop 200 feet

Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 174 miles, vertical drop 388 feet

Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 167 miles, vertical drop 211 feet

Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 154 miles, vertical drop 260 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 Crawfordsville, Indiana:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 82 miles

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 110 miles

Mammoth Cave National Park, 160 miles

National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Crawfordsville, Indiana

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 258 miles

Ice Age National Scenic Trail, 230 miles

North Country National Scenic Trail, 230 miles

Obed Wild & Scenic River, 274 miles

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 243 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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