Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada Metropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada 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. 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 Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada:

Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Colorado River, Arizona, Hoover Dam to Willow Beach, 31 miles away, class -blank-, 12 miles long.

Colorado River, Nevada, Black Canyon, 32 miles away, class I, 30 miles long.

Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Virgin River, Utah, Virgin to Littlefield, 117 miles away, class I-V(V+), 49 miles long.

Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Bill Williams River, Arizona, Alamo Dam to Lake Havasu, 139 miles away, class -blank-, 36 miles long.

Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Virgin River - North Fork, Utah, Sinawava to South Campground, 160 miles away, class III-V, 8.5 miles long.

Whitewater 175 to 200 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Colorado River, Arizona, Lees Ferry to Lake Mead, 177 miles away, class I-V, 230 miles long.

Whitewater 200 to 250 miles from Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Beaver Creek, Arizona, Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River, 243 miles away, class -blank-, 9 miles long.

Little Colorado River, Arizona, Cameron to Colorado River, 243 miles away, class V+, 51 miles long.

Oak Creek, Arizona, Pump Stabove Sedona Cornville to Verde River, 239 miles away, class -blank-, 35 miles long.

Verde River, Arizona, Camp Verde to Beasley Flat, 245 miles away, class -blank-, 8 miles long.

Verde River, Arizona, Clarkdale to Camp Verde, 234 miles away, class -blank-, 28 miles long.

Verde River, Arizona, Perkinsville to Clarkdale, 220 miles away, class -blank-, 18 miles long.

Wet Beaver Creek, Arizona, Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek, 246 miles away, class -blank-, 9 miles long.

Brush Creek, California, Rincon Camp to Kern River, 232 miles away, class V, 1.5 miles long.

Dry Meadow Creek, California, to North Fork Kern, 232 miles away, class V, 1.5 miles long.

Escondido Creek, California, San Elijo Canyon: Elfin Forest Preserve to Camino Del NoRoute Road, 228 miles away, class III-IV, 6.6 miles long.

Kern River, California, Junction Meadow to Forks of Kern, 229 miles away, class II-V+, 37 miles long.

Kern River, California, Forks of Kern to Johnsondale Bridge, 231 miles away, class III-V, 16.8 miles long.

Kern River, California, Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3, 232 miles away, class III-V, 17 miles long.

Kern River, California, Lake Isabella to Sandy Flat, 236 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long.

Kern River, California, Sandy Flat to Democrat Hot Springs, 243 miles away, class III-V, 11.5 miles long.

Kern River - South Fork, California, Monache Meadows to Kennedy Meadows, 210 miles away, class V, 17 miles long.

Kern River - South Fork, California, Kennedy Meadows to Long Valley, 212 miles away, class III-V+, 22 miles long.

Los Penasquitos Creek, California, I-15 to I-5, 234 miles away, cl