Hannibal, Missouri Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. Although Hannibal, Missouri 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. 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 Hannibal, Missouri: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Cedar Creek, Illinois, Parker Heights Entrance at 5th St to Bob Bangart Park, 15 miles away, class II-IV, 1 miles long. Fall Creek, Illinois, End of Gorge Trail to Parking Lot, 15 miles away, class I-IV, 2 miles long. North River, Missouri, Mo. County Road 530 to Highway 61 bridge, 9 miles away, class I(II), 17 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Bear Creek, Illinois, CR900E to Highway 96, 26 miles away, class I-II, 4.5 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Hinkson Creek, Missouri, Hinkson Creek Road to Reactor Field, 68 miles away, class I-II, 10.75 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Meramec River, Missouri, Maramec Spring to Meramec Caverns, 90 miles away, class I, 67 miles long. Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Sangamon, Illinois, Playspot in Petersburg, 115 miles away, class III, 0.1 miles long. Cedar River, Iowa, Kepler State Park, 113 miles away, class III, 0.1 miles long. Mississippi River, Missouri, Riverview Drive North St. Louis, 104 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long. Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Big Creek, Missouri, Highway K west of Annapolis to Sam Baker State Park, 145 miles away, class I-II, 19.2 miles long. Black River - East Fork, Missouri, Johnson's Shut Ins, 127 miles away, class II-III, 2 miles long. Brewers Creek, Missouri, Highway V to Highway MM, 131 miles away, class III, 7 miles long. Carver Creek, Missouri, Highway AA to county road off of Highway AA, 131 miles away, class IV, 1 miles long. Castor River, Missouri, CR 253 to CR 208, 149 miles away, class III, 1.4 miles long. Crane Pond Creek, Missouri, Crane Lake to County Road 134, 139 miles away, class III-IV, 2.1 miles long. Little Rock Creek, Missouri, Off of Highway E, 141 miles away, class IV+, 1 miles long. Little St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway 72 to St. Francis River, 141 miles away, class I, 15 miles long. Lower Rock Creek, Missouri, Barren Hollow to Highway E, 139 miles away, class IV, 3 miles long. Marble Creek, Missouri, USFS Marble Creek Camp Ground to CR 427, 141 miles away, class II, 3.8 miles long. Mud Creek, Missouri, Highway D to St. Francis River, 137 miles away, class IV+, 1.4 miles long. Pickle Creek, Missouri, Hawn State Park Road to Hawn State Park picnic area, 134 miles away, class III-IV, 2.4 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway H to Highway 72, 134 miles away, class I-II, 10.7 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway 72 to Millstream Gardens, 135 miles away, class II, 3.2 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Millstream Gardens to Silver Mines, 137 miles away, class II-IV, 2.3 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Silver Mines Recreation Area to Highway 67, 149 miles away, class I, 55.4 miles long. Stouts Creek, Missouri, Highway M west of Ironton, 128 miles away, class III, 1 miles long. Stouts Creek, Missouri, Lake Killarney to St. Francis River, 133 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long. Taum Sauk Creek, Missouri, Taum Sauk Mountain to Little Taum Sauk Creek, 128 miles away, class IV-V, 7 miles long. Turkey Creek, Missouri, Highway 72 to St. Francis River, 137 miles away, class III-IV, 2.6 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 Hannibal, Missouri: Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Hidden Valley, Missouri, 87 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 103 miles, vertical drop 262 feet Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Sundown Mountain, Michigan, 152 miles, vertical drop 475 feet Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 159 miles, vertical drop 475 feet Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Seven Oaks, Iowa, 205 miles, vertical drop 275 feet Devils Head, Wisconsin, 224 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 206 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 238 miles, vertical drop 460 feet Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin, 234 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin, 207 miles, vertical drop 516 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 Hannibal, Missouri: National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Effigy Mounds National Monument, 178 miles Ozark National Scenic River, 153 miles National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Hannibal, Missouri Buffalo National River, 223 miles George Washington Carver National Monument, 254 miles Ice Age National Scenic Trail, 220 miles Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 260 miles Mississippi National River & Recreation Area, 280 miles North Country National Scenic Trail, 220 miles Saint Croix National Scenic River, 288 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 Missouri Rivers