Mayfield, Kentucky Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. Mayfield, Kentucky doesn't have that much whitewater nearby but there are some good places a bit away. The list below will tell you what the perfect spot for you is. 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. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Mayfield, Kentucky: Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Bear Branch, Illinois, Bridge to Lusk Creek, 41 miles away, class III, 4 miles long. Lusk Creek, Illinois, Lusk Creek Canyon, 41 miles away, class I-III, 4.5 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Little Grassy Creek, Illinois, Play Section, 57 miles away, class II-IV, 0.2 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Piney Branch River, Illinois, Piney Creek Ravine, 90 miles away, class III-IV, 2 miles long. Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Castor River, Missouri, CR 253 to CR 208, 111 miles away, class III, 1.4 miles long. Pickle Creek, Missouri, Hawn State Park Road to Hawn State Park picnic area, 122 miles away, class III-IV, 2.4 miles long. Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Gasper River, Kentucky, Bucksville Road to Barren River, 140 miles away, class II-III, 35 miles long. Rough River, Kentucky, Rough River Dam to Dundee, 138 miles away, class I-II, 23.5 miles long. Big Creek, Missouri, Highway K west of Annapolis to Sam Baker State Park, 137 miles away, class I-II, 19.2 miles long. Black River, Missouri, Clearwater Dam to Highway W, 133 miles away, class I, 37.5 miles long. Brewers Creek, Missouri, Highway V to Highway MM, 137 miles away, class III, 7 miles long. Carver Creek, Missouri, Highway AA to county road off of Highway AA, 148 miles away, class IV, 1 miles long. Crane Pond Creek, Missouri, Crane Lake to County Road 134, 138 miles away, class III-IV, 2.1 miles long. Little Rock Creek, Missouri, Off of Highway E, 132 miles away, class IV+, 1 miles long. Little St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway 72 to St. Francis River, 125 miles away, class I, 15 miles long. Lower Rock Creek, Missouri, Barren Hollow to Highway E, 132 miles away, class IV, 3 miles long. Marble Creek, Missouri, USFS Marble Creek Camp Ground to CR 427, 133 miles away, class II, 3.8 miles long. Mississippi River, Missouri, Riverview Drive North St. Louis, 149 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long. Mud Creek, Missouri, Highway D to St. Francis River, 131 miles away, class IV+, 1.4 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway H to Highway 72, 132 miles away, class I-II, 10.7 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway 72 to Millstream Gardens, 133 miles away, class II, 3.2 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Millstream Gardens to Silver Mines, 130 miles away, class II-IV, 2.3 miles long. St. Francis River, Missouri, Silver Mines Recreation Area to Highway 67, 126 miles away, class I, 55.4 miles long. Stouts Creek, Missouri, Highway M west of Ironton, 147 miles away, class III, 1 miles long. Stouts Creek, Missouri, Lake Killarney to St. Francis River, 136 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long. Turkey Creek, Missouri, Highway 72 to St. Francis River, 130 miles away, class III-IV, 2.6 miles long. Little Harpeth River, Tennessee, Granny White Pike to Highway 100, 131 miles away, class I(II), 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 Mayfield, Kentucky: Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 180 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Hidden Valley, Missouri, 165 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Ski Areas 250 to 300 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Perfect North, Indiana, 291 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 296 miles, vertical drop 211 feet Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 293 miles, vertical drop 260 feet Villa Olivia, Illinois, 269 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Four Lakes, Illinois, 261 miles, vertical drop 100 feet Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 278 miles, vertical drop 262 feet Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Cataloochee, North Carolina, 394 miles, vertical drop 740 feet Sky Valley, Georgia, 379 miles, vertical drop 210 feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 361 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Mad River, Ohio, 388 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 392 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Timber Ridge, Michigan, 344 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Bittersweet, Michigan, 354 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Cannonsburg, Michigan, 388 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Sundown Mountain, Michigan, 325 miles, vertical drop 475 feet Sunburst, Wisconsin, 339 miles, vertical drop 214 feet Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 319 miles, vertical drop 205 feet Little Switzerland, Wisconsin, 330 miles, vertical drop 200 feet Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 306 miles, vertical drop 388 feet Devils Head, Wisconsin, 338 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 322 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 343 miles, vertical drop 460 feet Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin, 355 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Hidden Valley, Wisconsin, 369 miles, vertical drop 200 feet Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin, 393 miles, vertical drop 516 feet Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin, 371 miles, vertical drop 265 feet Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 310 miles, vertical drop 475 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 Mayfield, Kentucky: National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Mammoth Cave National Park, 174 miles Natchez Trace Parkway, 142 miles Ozark National Scenic River, 161 miles National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Mayfield, Kentucky Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 288 miles Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 253 miles Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 274 miles Little River Canyon National Preserve, 244 miles Obed Wild & Scenic River, 283 miles Russell Cave National Monument, 229 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 Rivers