Marion, Indiana Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If whitewater paddling is your thing and you're in Marion, Indiana you may have to drive some distance to get to some decent whitewater. 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. Pick the right stretch from the list below and have a great paddling trip. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Marion, Indiana: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Marion, Indiana Rock Creek, Indiana, County Road 200 to 150, 24 miles away, class I-II, 1.75 miles long. Wabash River, Indiana, Huntington surfing hole, 20 miles away, class I-II, 0 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Marion, Indiana Pipe Creek, Indiana, 925 East Road to 275 South Road, 42 miles away, class I-II+(V), 1.3 miles long. Wabash River, Indiana, Markle to county road 150, 25 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.2 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Marion, Indiana Christiana Creek, Indiana, West Simonton to St. Joseph River, 66 miles away, class I-II, 1.5 miles long. Sand Creek - Cobbs Fork, Indiana, from road 60, 68 miles away, class I-II(III), 3.6 miles long. East Race, Indiana, Whitewater course, 74 miles away, class II(III), 0.4 miles long. Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Anderson Falls to Iron Bridge, 68 miles away, class I-II(IV), 1.3 miles long. Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Middle Fork, 68 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.5 miles long. Flatrock River, Indiana, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek, 58 miles away, class I(III), 6.8 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Marion, Indiana McCormick's Creek, Indiana, Bridle Trail to White River, 100 miles away, class II-III(V), 1.5 miles long. Mill Creek, Indiana, Cataract Falls, 100 miles away, class V, 1 miles long. Rattlesnake Creek, Indiana, CR-275 W to Offield Monument Road, 97 miles away, class II(III), 3.5 miles long. Sugar Creek, Indiana, Darlington, 81 miles away, class I-II, 1.2 miles long. Kalamazoo River, Michigan, Plainwell Swell, 99 miles away, class I-II, 0.2 miles long. Great Miami River, Ohio, 50 Hole, 93 miles away, class I, 0 miles long. Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Marion, Indiana Big Pine Creek, Indiana, Rainsville to Twin Bridges, 116 miles away, class II+(III), 6.7 miles long. Big Shawnee Creek, Indiana, Highway 41 to 70 W Road, 113 miles away, class II, 2.9 miles long. Gulletts Creek, Indiana, Highway 37 to Old Highway 37, 105 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. Indian Creek, Indiana, Indian Road to Deer Mill, 102 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long. Mud Pine Creek, Indiana, Briscoe Road to Big Pine Creek, 118 miles away, class I-II(III), 2.1 miles long. Ohio River, Indiana, Lower Falls of Ohio, 121 miles away, class I(II), 0 miles long. Ohio River, Indiana, Upper Falls of Ohio, 121 miles away, class II(IV), 1 miles long. Banklick Creek, Kentucky, Independence Station Road to Doe Run confluence, 111 miles away, class II-III, 5 miles long. Gunpowder Creek, Kentucky, Camp Ernst Road to Dale Williamson Road, 102 miles away, class II+, 7.5 miles long. Harrod's Creek, Kentucky, Kentucky 53 to Ohio River, 115 miles away, class I-II, 30 miles long. Little Kentucky River, Kentucky, Sulphur to Kentucky 421, 110 miles away, class II, 8.1 miles long. Caesar Creek, Ohio, Caesar Creek Lake to Little Miami River, 120 miles away, class II+, 2.8 miles long. Hall's Creek, Ohio, Shawhan Road to Hall's Creek Road, 119 miles away, class III+(IV), 1.25 miles long. Horner Run, Ohio, Cook Road to I-275, 118 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long. Little Miami River, Ohio, Kelly Nature Preserve to St Route 126, 115 miles away, class I, 0.5 miles long. Mad River, Ohio, Huffman Dam, 113 miles away, class II+, 0 miles long. Second Creek, Ohio, State Route 132 to Confluence with Todd's Fork, 124 miles away, class II-III, 3.25 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 Marion, Indiana: Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Marion, Indiana Perfect North, Indiana, 89 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Timber Ridge, Michigan, 96 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Marion, Indiana Mad River, Ohio, 130 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 120 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Bittersweet, Michigan, 100 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Cannonsburg, Michigan, 133 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Marion, Indiana Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 179 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Mount Brighton, Michigan, 165 miles, vertical drop 230 feet Pine Nob, Michigan, 192 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Mount Holly, Michigan, 181 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Apple Mountain, Michigan, 183 miles, vertical drop 220 feet Caberfae Peaks, Michigan, 186 miles, vertical drop 485 feet Crystal Mountain, Michigan, 198 miles, vertical drop 375 feet Villa Olivia, Illinois, 191 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Four Lakes, Illinois, 181 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 Marion, Indiana: National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Marion, Indiana Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 174 miles Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 113 miles Mammoth Cave National Park, 181 miles National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Marion, Indiana Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 236 miles Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 280 miles Ice Age National Scenic Trail, 293 miles North Country National Scenic Trail, 293 miles Obed Wild & Scenic River, 259 miles Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, 290 miles Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 214 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 Indiana Rivers