Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

If you live in or near Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi and you like whitewater paddling you have to drive a bit to get to a good spot. Take a look at the list of nearby whitewater below, and find the perfect spot. All the whitewater is pretty far away as you can see so you'd better plan for a long drive. Pick the right stretch from the list below and have a great paddling trip.

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Whitewater paddling spots near Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi:

Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Okatoma Creek, Mississippi, MS Highway 590 to Lux, 65 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long.

Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Chunky River, Mississippi, Chunky River Close to Chunky, 111 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Whitewater 175 to 200 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Whitewater 200 to 250 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Bear Creek, Alabama, Highway 5 Bridge to Scott Bridge, 240 miles away, class I-II+(V), 26 miles long.

Blackwater Creek, Alabama, State Route 95 to Walston Bridge, 238 miles away, class I-II, 8.9 miles long.

Cahaba River, Alabama, Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill, 248 miles away, class II, 5.9 miles long.

Coosa River, Alabama, CR 213 or dam to River Road, 238 miles away, class I-II(III), 7 miles long.

Hubbard Creek/Sipsey Fork, Alabama, FS 210 to CR60, 250 miles away, class I(III), 9.25 miles long.

Sipsey Fork, Alabama, County Route 60 to State Route 33, 250 miles away, class II, 9.5 miles long.

Six Mile Bend, Alabama, State Route 2to Coosa Road, 210 miles away, class I-II, 9.8 miles long.

Walnut Creek, Alabama, County Road 32 to Lake Mitchell, 232 miles away, class II-III, 4.1 miles long.

Weogufka Creek, Alabama, Low Water Bridge to Ford, 241 miles away, class I-II, 9.6 miles long.

Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, Alabama, Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280, 241 miles away, class III+, 1.5 miles long.

Whitewater 250 to 300 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Black River, Alabama, Noccalula Park campground to Tuscaloosa Avenue, 299 miles away, class II-V+, 1.5 miles long.

Brushy Creek, Alabama, Brushy Lake to FS 255, 255 miles away, class I(II), 10 miles long.

Cahaba River, Alabama, US Route 11 to County Route 10, 256 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long.

Cheaha Creek, Alabama, Cheaha Falls to Devils Den, 287 miles away, class II-IV+, 2 miles long.

Chitwood Creek, Alabama, CR 1 to CR 33, 270 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long.

Choccolocco Creek, Alabama, Jackson Trace to Highway 77, 277 miles away, class I(II), 2.5 miles long.

Cotaco Creek, Alabama, Matt Morrow Road to Ruth Road, 286 miles away, class III-IV, 3.8 miles long.

Elkahatchee Creek, Alabama, Elkahatchee Road to SR 63, 262 miles away, class II-III, 1.2 miles long.

Flint Creek - East Fork, Alabama, CR 1386 to Wilhites Road Bridge, 271 miles away, class II-III+, 6.2 miles long.

Graves Creek, Alabama, 1st bridge upstream to Locust Fork, 273 miles away, class III, 1.5 miles long.

Gulf Creek, Alabama, Loop Road to Beason Cove Road, 283 miles away, class V+, 2.2 miles long.

Gurley Creek, Alabama, Narrows Road to State Route 79, 258 miles away, class II-III, 3.5 miles long.

Hatchet Creek, Alabama, Highway 280 to Highway 231, 255 miles away, class I(II), 13 miles long.

Hog Creek, Alabama, Fairview Road to Spring Creek, 291 miles away, class III, 3.3 miles long.

Lick Creek, Alabama, State Route 91 to County Road 783, 274 miles away, class II-III, 2.9 miles long.

Line Creek, Alabama, Egypt Road to Littleton Road, 296 miles away, class III-IV, 2.9 miles long.

Mill Creek, Alabama, Rt. 31 to Dirt Road off CR 5, 258 miles away, class III, 0.5 miles long.

Mill Creek, Alabama, Holmes Drake Road to US Route 31, 272 miles away, class II-III, 4.7 miles long.

Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Blountville Road to US Route 31, 269 miles away, class I-II, 11.3 miles long.

Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Old US Route 31 to bridge above I-65, 259 miles away, class I-II, 10.8 miles long.

Rice Creek, Alabama, CR 38 to CR 91, 254 miles away, class IV, 6.4 miles long.

Salt Creek, Alabama, Salt Creek Road to Henderson Lake Road, 286 miles away, class III-IV(V), 3 miles long.

Shoal Creek, Alabama, CR 240 to Wheeler Lake, 295 miles away, class V, 4 miles long.

Sougahatchee Creek, Alabama, Co Road 188 to Steel Bridge, 277 miles away, class I-II(IV), 3 miles long.

Stone Creek, Alabama, Oak Heights Road to Tallapoosa river, 257 miles away, class II(IV), 1.5 miles long.

Talladega Creek, Alabama, Skyway Mtwy to Waldo Bridge State Route 77, 275 miles away, class III, 7.25 miles long.

Tallapoosa River, Alabama, Thurlow Dam to boat ramp, 257 miles away, class II-IV, 1.5 miles long.

Two Mile Creek, Alabama, CR 798 to CR 781, 273 miles away, class II-III, 2.5 miles long.

Warrior River - Blackburn Fork, Alabama, Dirt Road off Route 15 to Route 1, 266 miles away, class I-III(V), 4.5 miles long.

Warrior River - Calvert Prong of the Locust Fork, Alabama, CR 33 to Deavers Town Road, 269 miles away, class II-III, 2.2 miles long.

Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, CR 1 to US Route 231, 270 miles away, class I-III, 10 miles long.

Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, US 231/79 to Nectar Bridge, 270 miles away, class II-III+, 7 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 Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi:

Ski Areas 400 to 500 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Sky Valley, Georgia, 475 miles, vertical drop 210 feet

Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 490 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 476 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Hidden Valley, Missouri, 447 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Ski Areas 500 to 600 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Hawksnest, North Carolina, 600 miles, vertical drop 619 feet

Ski Beech, North Carolina, 600 miles, vertical drop 830 feet

Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 600 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet

Cataloochee, North Carolina, 509 miles, vertical drop 740 feet

Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 550 miles, vertical drop 700 feet

Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 570 miles, vertical drop 225 feet

Perfect North, Indiana, 552 miles, vertical drop 400 feet

Villa Olivia, Illinois, 596 miles, vertical drop 180 feet

Four Lakes, Illinois, 589 miles, vertical drop 100 feet

Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 577 miles, vertical drop 262 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 Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Gulf Islands National Seashore, 24 miles

Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve, 69 miles

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Natchez Trace Parkway, 222 miles

Poverty Point National Monument, 203 miles

National Parks 300 to 400 miles from Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Big Thicket National Preserve, 353 miles

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, 391 miles

Hot Springs National Park, 352 miles

Little River Canyon National Preserve, 330 miles

Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, 381 miles

Ozark National Scenic River, 382 miles

Russell Cave National Monument, 349 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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