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Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana Micropolitan Area
Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.|
If you live in or near Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana and you like whitewater paddling you have to drive a bit to get to a good spot.
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.
If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip.
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Important Whitewater Safety Information
Whitewater paddling spots near Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana:
Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Okatoma Creek, Mississippi, MS Highway 590 to Lux, 144 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long.
Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Whitewater 175 to 200 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Blakely Creek - North Fork, Arkansas, North Fork Road to Highway 84, 186 miles away, class II, 2.9 miles long.
De Roche Creek, Arkansas, Highway 283 to Highway 67, 184 miles away, class II-III, 5.5 miles long.
Gulpha Creek, Arkansas, Ridgeway Road to Highway 270, 194 miles away, class II+, 2.2 miles long.
Lake Norrell Spillway, Arkansas, Lake Norrell Spillway, 195 miles away, class III-IV, 0.2 miles long.
Ouachita River, Arkansas, Remmel Dam to I-30 at Malvern, 186 miles away, class I-II, 6 miles long.
Ouachita River, Arkansas, Rockport Ledge, 185 miles away, class II, 0.1 miles long.
Rock Creek, Arkansas, Chenal Parkway to Boyle Park, 190 miles away, class II+, 7.2 miles long.
Saline River - Alum Fork, Arkansas, Highway 5 to Benton City Park, 190 miles away, class I-II, 20.5 miles long.
Saline River - North Fork, Arkansas, Steel Bridge Road to Lyle Park, 189 miles away, class I-II, 5.7 miles long.
Chunky River, Mississippi, Chunky River Close to Chunky, 186 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.
Whitewater 200 to 250 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Baker Creek, Arkansas, Ed Banks Road to Weyerhauser road, 241 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.
Bayou Des Arc River, Arkansas, Romance to Lake Barnett, 210 miles away, class II, 7 miles long.
Bear Creek South Fourche Tributary, Arkansas, NFR 45 to NFR 86, 216 miles away, class II+(III), 4.5 miles long.
Big Creek, Arkansas, Low water bridge to Old Iron Bridge, 221 miles away, class I, 15 miles long.
Big Piney Creek, Arkansas, Long Pool Campground to Highway 164, 250 miles away, class II, 4.4 miles long.
Big Shoal Creek, Arkansas, NFR 1601 to NFR 1614, 248 miles away, class III-IV, 7 miles long.
Blaylock Creek, Arkansas, Nfr 106 to Little Missouri River, 230 miles away, class III+, 6 miles long.
Blocker Creek, Arkansas, Along Highway 369 to Little Missouri below Highway 84, 224 miles away, class III+, 9 miles long.
Brushy Creek, Arkansas, Polk County 408 to Cossatot at Highway 246, 247 miles away, class II+(III), 6.2 miles long.
Caddo River, Arkansas, Norman to Amity, 212 miles away, class I-II, 29 miles long.
Cadron Creek, Arkansas, Highway 124 to Pinnacle Springs Campground, 220 miles away, class I(II), 13 miles long.
Cadron Creek, Arkansas, Pinnacle Springs to Highway 65, 219 miles away, class I(III), 4.5 miles long.
Cadron Creek, Arkansas, Cove Creek Run: Highway 65 to Highway 285, 219 miles away, class I(III), 10 miles long.
Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Rose Bud to Highway 36, 215 miles away, class I-II, 5.5 miles long.
Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Highway 36 to White Oak Bridge, 214 miles away, class I-II, 9 miles long.
Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Highway 107 to Hardin Bridge, 213 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long.
Camp/Flat Creek, Arkansas, Polk County Road 33 to Cossatot River, 247 miles away, class II-III+, 4.5 miles long.
Cedar Creek, Arkansas, Petit Jean St. Park, 224 miles away, class II-IV(V+), 3.5 miles long.
Cossatot River, Arkansas, County Road 31 to Highway 246, 245 miles away, class II+, 3.4 miles long.
Cossatot River, Arkansas, Highway 246 to Ed Banks Road, 246 miles away, class II+, 3.1 miles long.
Cossatot River, Arkansas, Ed Banks Road to Highway 278/4, 243 miles away, class II-IV, 6.25 miles long.
Cossatot River, Arkansas, Gilliam Lake to County Road 70, 237 miles away, class I-II, 9 miles long.
Cove Creek, Arkansas, Martinville to Mallet Town, 220 miles away, class I(II), 4.9 miles long.
Crooked Creek, Arkansas, NFR 43 to Little Missouri, 230 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.
Fiddlers Creek, Arkansas, NFR 274 Access to Ouachita River Close to Sims, 231 miles away, class II, 5.5 miles long.
Galla Creek, Arkansas, Crow MtNorth Road to Galla Creek Lake, 233 miles away, class III-IV, 3.15 miles long.
Harris Creek, Arkansas, Highway 246 to Highway 278/4, 236 miles away, class II-III+, 6 miles long.
Hogan's Creek, Arkansas, Highway 92 to Cove Creek, 225 miles away, class II-III, 4.5 miles long.
Illinois Bayou, Arkansas, Bayou Bluff to Hector, 243 miles away, class II, 8 miles long.
Illinois Bayou, Arkansas, Hector to Scottsville, 243 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long.
Illinois Bayou - Middle Fork, Arkansas, Smyrna to Bayou Bluff, 246 miles away, class II-III, 12 miles long.
Illinois Bayou - North Fork, Arkansas, CR1000 to FS181, 247 miles away, class II-III, 14 miles long.
Little Missouri River, Arkansas, Albert Pike Campgound to Highway 84 Bridge, 227 miles away, class II-III+(IV), 8.5 miles long.
Little Missouri River, Arkansas, Highway 84 Bridge to US Highway 70 Bridge, 223 miles away, class II, 11.5 miles long.
Little Missouri River, Arkansas, Narrows Dam to CR 222, 209 miles away, class II, 5.2 miles long.
Little Red River - Archey's Fork, Arkansas, Morris Road Bridge to US 65, 240 miles away, class II-III, 20 miles long.
Little Red River - Middle Fork, Arkansas, Lydalusk to Shirley, 240 miles away, class II-III, 22 miles long.
Little Red River - South Fork, Arkansas, Brushy Fork to Highway 65, 236 miles away, class II(III), 26.5 miles long.
Meadow Creek, Arkansas, CR 1 to CR 3, 245 miles away, class III+, 6.3 miles long.
Moore Creek, Arkansas, Highway 246 to Highway 278/4, 236 miles away, class II-III+, 6.5 miles long.
Ouachita River, Arkansas, Acorn to Little Hope Road, 245 miles away, class I-II, 35.4 miles long.
Ouachita River, Arkansas, Little Hope Road to USFS Dragover Campground, 231 miles away, class I-II, 29.4 miles long.
Ouachita River, Arkansas, USFS Dragover, 227 miles away, class II, 2.9 miles long.
Possum Walk Creek, Arkansas, Five Mile Road to Highway 263, 231 miles away, class IV-V(V+), 8.7 miles long.
Robinson Creek, Arkansas, Weyerhauser rd, 249 miles away, class II+, 9 miles long.
Salado Creek, Arkansas, Camp Tahkotah to US 167, 227 miles away, class II(III), 10 miles long.
Saline River, Arkansas, Shady Lake to Highway 84, 233 miles away, class II-III, 4.5 miles long.
Saline River, Arkansas, Dierks Lake to Highway 70, 229 miles away, class I-II, 5.6 miles long.
Saline River - Middle Fork, Arkansas, Iron Springs to Buffalo Gap Road, 210 miles away, class II(III), 0.9 miles long.
South Fourche LaFave, Arkansas, Highway 7 to Deberrie low-water bridge, 217 miles away, class II+(III), 11.3 miles long.
Trace Creek, Arkansas, NFR 780 to Highway 7, 214 miles away, class II+, 3.5 miles long.
Wolf Bayou, Arkansas, Galens Road to Highway 14, 234 miles away, class II-IV, 6.4 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 Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana:
Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Hidden Valley, Missouri, 380 miles, vertical drop 250 feet
Ski Areas 400 to 500 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Ski Areas 500 to 600 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Sky Valley, Georgia, 596 miles, vertical drop 210 feet
Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 515 miles, vertical drop 300 feet
Seven Oaks, Iowa, 562 miles, vertical drop 275 feet
Sundown Mountain, Michigan, 560 miles, vertical drop 475 feet
Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 590 miles, vertical drop 300 feet
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 583 miles, vertical drop 180 feet
Four Lakes, Illinois, 578 miles, vertical drop 100 feet
Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 559 miles, vertical drop 475 feet
Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 512 miles, vertical drop 262 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 Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana:
National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Poverty Point National Monument, 60 miles
National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Gulf Islands National Seashore, 194 miles
Hot Springs National Park, 196 miles
Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve, 141 miles
National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Natchez, Mississippi-Louisiana
Big Thicket National Preserve, 204 miles
Buffalo National River, 282 miles
Natchez Trace Parkway, 251 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
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