Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Metropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. There are plenty of whitewater paddling places near Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana if you know where to look. The list below will tell you what the perfect spot for you is. As you can see you have plenty of whitewater to choose from. 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 Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Ohio River, Indiana, Lower Falls of Ohio, 7 miles away, class I(II), 0 miles long. Ohio River, Indiana, Upper Falls of Ohio, 6 miles away, class II(IV), 1 miles long. Floyds Fork, Kentucky, 1526 Bridge to Highway 61/Salt River, 13 miles away, class I, 9.6 miles long. Harrod's Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 53 to Ohio River, 14 miles away, class I-II, 30 miles long. Plum Creek, Kentucky, Wilsonville to Salt River, 19 miles away, class II(III), 8.9 miles long. Salt River, Kentucky, Stringer Lane river bottoms to Shepherdsville, 14 miles away, class I, 11.5 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana 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, 30 miles away, class I(III), 1.5 miles long. Potato Run, Indiana, Harrison Crawford Forest Horse Camp to Mouth of Ohio River, 42 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. Little Kentucky River, Kentucky, Sulphur to Kentucky 421, 32 miles away, class II, 8.1 miles long. Otter Creek, Kentucky, US 60 to Firetower Road, 30 miles away, class II, 6.3 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Sand Creek - Cobbs Fork, Indiana, from road 60, 55 miles away, class I-II(III), 3.6 miles long. Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Anderson Falls to Iron Bridge, 54 miles away, class I-II(IV), 1.3 miles long. Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Middle Fork, 54 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.5 miles long. Flatrock River, Indiana, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek, 63 miles away, class I(III), 6.8 miles long. Gulletts Creek, Indiana, Highway 37 to Old Highway 37, 70 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. Benson Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1005 to Benson Falls, 53 miles away, class II(III), 3 miles long. Benson Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1005 to Kentucky River, 54 miles away, class II, 5.1 miles long. Cedar Branch, Kentucky, Kentucky 342 to Kentucky River, 70 miles away, class III-IV, 1.5 miles long. Elkhorn Creek, Kentucky, Forks of Elkhorn US460 Bridge to Kentucky1900, 61 miles away, class II(III), 6 miles long. Gilbert Creek, Kentucky, Gilbert Creek road to Kentucky River, 60 miles away, class II-III+, 2.75 miles long. Glenn's Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 1685 bridge to Distillery Pool, 59 miles away, class II-III, 3 miles long. Shawnee Run, Kentucky, Kentucky 1343, 66 miles away, class I-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 Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana: Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Perfect North, Indiana, 74 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 57 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Mad River, Ohio, 174 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 172 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Cataloochee, North Carolina, 237 miles, vertical drop 740 feet Sky Valley, Georgia, 244 miles, vertical drop 210 feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 206 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Snow Trails, Ohio, 249 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Timber Ridge, Michigan, 211 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Bittersweet, Michigan, 216 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Cannonsburg, Michigan, 247 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Four Lakes, Illinois, 246 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 Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Mammoth Cave National Park, 63 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 126 miles Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 198 miles Obed Wild & Scenic River, 143 miles Russell Cave National Monument, 187 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-Indiana Rivers