Elizabethtown, Kentucky Metropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. Elizabethtown, Kentucky doesn't have that much whitewater nearby but there are some good places a bit away. In the list below you can find a good whitewater stretch to paddle. 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. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Elizabethtown, Kentucky: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Otter Creek, Kentucky, US 60 to Firetower Road, 16 miles away, class II, 6.3 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Blue River, Indiana, White Cloud to Blue River Chapel, 38 miles away, class I(II), 2.4 miles long. Little Indian Creek, Indiana, Corydon Country Club to County Fairgrounds, 32 miles away, class I(III), 1.5 miles long. Ohio River, Indiana, Lower Falls of Ohio, 35 miles away, class I(II), 0 miles long. Ohio River, Indiana, Upper Falls of Ohio, 35 miles away, class II(IV), 1 miles long. Potato Run, Indiana, Harrison Crawford Forest Horse Camp to Mouth of Ohio River, 38 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. Floyds Fork, Kentucky, 1526 Bridge to Highway 61/Salt River, 25 miles away, class I, 9.6 miles long. Harrod's Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 53 to Ohio River, 48 miles away, class I-II, 30 miles long. Plum Creek, Kentucky, Wilsonville to Salt River, 40 miles away, class II(III), 8.9 miles long. Salt River, Kentucky, Stringer Lane river bottoms to Shepherdsville, 27 miles away, class I, 11.5 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Gasper River, Kentucky, Bucksville Road to Barren River, 62 miles away, class II-III, 35 miles long. Little Kentucky River, Kentucky, Sulphur to Kentucky 421, 65 miles away, class II, 8.1 miles long. Rough River, Kentucky, Rough River Dam to Dundee, 59 miles away, class I-II, 23.5 miles long. Bledsoe Creek, Tennessee, Ford west of Greenfield Road to Old Union Recreation Area, 75 miles away, class I-II, 5 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Sand Creek - Cobbs Fork, Indiana, from road 60, 90 miles away, class I-II(III), 3.6 miles long. Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Anderson Falls to Iron Bridge, 86 miles away, class I-II(IV), 1.3 miles long. Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Middle Fork, 86 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.5 miles long. Flatrock River, Indiana, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek, 96 miles away, class I(III), 6.8 miles long. Gulletts Creek, Indiana, Highway 37 to Old Highway 37, 81 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. White River, Indiana, Hindostan Falls, 82 miles away, class I-II(IV), 0.1 miles long. Benson Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1005 to Benson Falls, 76 miles away, class II(III), 3 miles long. Benson Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1005 to Kentucky River, 76 miles away, class II, 5.1 miles long. Cedar Branch, Kentucky, Kentucky 342 to Kentucky River, 83 miles away, class III-IV, 1.5 miles long. Elkhorn Creek, Kentucky, Forks of Elkhorn US460 Bridge to Kentucky1900, 83 miles away, class II(III), 6 miles long. Gilbert Creek, Kentucky, Gilbert Creek road to Kentucky River, 77 miles away, class II-III+, 2.75 miles long. Glenn's Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1685 bridge to Distillery Pool, 80 miles away, class II-III, 3 miles long. Hickman Creek, Kentucky, Brumfield Lane to 1268 Bridge, 94 miles away, class II(III), 4 miles long. Hickman Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1541 to Elm Fork Road, 97 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long. Jessamine Creek, Kentucky, Frankfort Ford Road To 1268, 90 miles away, class II(III), 3.3 miles long. Shawnee Run, Kentucky, Kentucky 1343, 80 miles away, class I-III(IV), 4 miles long. White Oak Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1845 to Kentucky River, 90 miles away, class IV, 2 miles long. Blackburn Fork, Tennessee, TN 6294 to Roaring River, 80 miles away, class II-III, 19.9 miles long. Flat Creek, Tennessee, Highway 136 to Roaring River, 80 miles away, class II-III, 11.3 miles long. Little Hurricane Creek, Tennessee, Muddy Pond Road to Hurricane Creek, 99 miles away, class IV-V, 1.5 miles long. Obey River - East Fork, Tennessee, Cliff Springs to TN 85 Bridge, 98 miles away, class III-V, 13.8 miles long. Obey River - East Fork, Tennessee, Hanging Limb to Highway 85, 98 miles away, class III-V+, 10 miles long. Obey River - East Fork, Tennessee, TN 85 Bridge to Dale Hollow Lake, 81 miles away, class I-II, 37 miles long. Obey River - West Fork, Tennessee, TN 85n Bridge to Dale Hollow Lake, 89 miles away, class II, 15.5 miles long. Pine Creek, Tennessee, to Center Hill Reservior, 99 miles away, class III-IV+(V), 1.5 miles long. Roaring River, Tennessee, Highway 135 to Stock Gap Road Bridge, 78 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long. Spring Creek, Tennessee, Highway 42 Close to Rickman to Roaring River, 83 miles away, class II-V, 28.6 miles long. Spring Creek, Tennessee, Waterloo Falls to Spring Creek Community, 81 miles away, class II-III(IV), 4 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 Elizabethtown, Kentucky: Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 61 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Perfect North, Indiana, 107 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 200 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 198 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Cataloochee, North Carolina, 232 miles, vertical drop 740 feet Sky Valley, Georgia, 232 miles, vertical drop 210 feet Mad River, Ohio, 207 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Timber Ridge, Michigan, 240 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Bittersweet, Michigan, 245 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Ski Areas 250 to 300 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Hawksnest, North Carolina, 295 miles, vertical drop 619 feet Ski Beech, North Carolina, 295 miles, vertical drop 830 feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 295 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 255 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 275 miles, vertical drop 225 feet Clear Fork, Ohio, 287 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Snow Trails, Ohio, 280 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Mount Brighton, Michigan, 289 miles, vertical drop 230 feet Cannonsburg, Michigan, 277 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 293 miles, vertical drop 260 feet Villa Olivia, Illinois, 270 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Four Lakes, Illinois, 259 miles, vertical drop 100 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 Elizabethtown, Kentucky: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Mammoth Cave National Park, 27 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Elizabethtown, Kentucky Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 117 miles Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 200 miles Little River Canyon National Preserve, 184 miles Obed Wild & Scenic River, 128 miles Russell Cave National Monument, 155 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 Kentucky Rivers