New Iberia, Louisiana Micropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

New Iberia, Louisiana doesn't have that much whitewater nearby but there are some good places a bit away. In the list below you can find a good whitewater stretch to paddle. 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.

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Important Whitewater Safety Information

Whitewater paddling spots near New Iberia, Louisiana:

Whitewater 175 to 200 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Okatoma Creek, Mississippi, MS Highway 590 to Lux, 184 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long.

Whitewater 200 to 250 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Chunky River, Mississippi, Chunky River Close to Chunky, 240 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Whitewater 250 to 300 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Baker Creek, Arkansas, Ed Banks Road to Weyerhauser road, 297 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.

Bayou Des Arc River, Arkansas, Romance to Lake Barnett, 297 miles away, class II, 7 miles long.

Bear Creek South Fourche Tributary, Arkansas, NFR 45 to NFR 86, 290 miles away, class II+(III), 4.5 miles long.

Blakely Creek - North Fork, Arkansas, North Fork Road to Highway 84, 261 miles away, class II, 2.9 miles long.

Blaylock Creek, Arkansas, Nfr 106 to Little Missouri River, 290 miles away, class III+, 6 miles long.

Blocker Creek, Arkansas, Along Highway 369 to Little Missouri below Highway 84, 285 miles away, class III+, 9 miles long.

Caddo River, Arkansas, Norman to Amity, 278 miles away, class I-II, 29 miles long.

Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Highway 36 to White Oak Bridge, 299 miles away, class I-II, 9 miles long.

Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Highway 107 to Hardin Bridge, 298 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long.

Cossatot River, Arkansas, Ed Banks Road to Highway 278/4, 299 miles away, class II-IV, 6.25 miles long.

Cossatot River, Arkansas, Gilliam Lake to County Road 70, 292 miles away, class I-II, 9 miles long.

Crooked Creek, Arkansas, NFR 43 to Little Missouri, 292 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.

De Roche Creek, Arkansas, Highway 283 to Highway 67, 257 miles away, class II-III, 5.5 miles long.

Fiddlers Creek, Arkansas, NFR 274 Access to Ouachita River Close to Sims, 297 miles away, class II, 5.5 miles long.

Gulpha Creek, Arkansas, Ridgeway Road to Highway 270, 269 miles away, class II+, 2.2 miles long.

Harris Creek, Arkansas, Highway 246 to Highway 278/4, 294 miles away, class II-III+, 6 miles long.

Lake Norrell Spillway, Arkansas, Lake Norrell Spillway, 275 miles away, class III-IV, 0.2 miles long.

Little Missouri River, Arkansas, Albert Pike Campgound to Highway 84 Bridge, 288 miles away, class II-III+(IV), 8.5 miles long.

Little Missouri River, Arkansas, Highway 84 Bridge to US Highway 70 Bridge, 284 miles away, class II, 11.5 miles long.

Little Missouri River, Arkansas, Narrows Dam to CR 222, 271 miles away, class II, 5.2 miles long.

Moore Creek, Arkansas, Highway 246 to Highway 278/4, 294 miles away, class II-III+, 6.5 miles long.

Ouachita River, Arkansas, Little Hope Road to USFS Dragover Campground, 296 miles away, class I-II, 29.4 miles long.

Ouachita River, Arkansas, USFS Dragover, 293 miles away, class II, 2.9 miles long.

Ouachita River, Arkansas, Remmel Dam to I-30 at Malvern, 263 miles away, class I-II, 6 miles long.

Ouachita River, Arkansas, Rockport Ledge, 261 miles away, class II, 0.1 miles long.

Rock Creek, Arkansas, Chenal Parkway to Boyle Park, 273 miles away, class II+, 7.2 miles long.

Saline River, Arkansas, Shady Lake to Highway 84, 292 miles away, class II-III, 4.5 miles long.

Saline River, Arkansas, Dierks Lake to Highway 70, 285 miles away, class I-II, 5.6 miles long.

Saline River - Alum Fork, Arkansas, Highway 5 to Benton City Park, 269 miles away, class I-II, 20.5 miles long.

Saline River - Middle Fork, Arkansas, Iron Springs to Buffalo Gap Road, 285 miles away, class II(III), 0.9 miles long.

Saline River - North Fork, Arkansas, Steel Bridge Road to Lyle Park, 270 miles away, class I-II, 5.7 miles long.

South Fourche LaFave, Arkansas, Highway 7 to Deberrie low-water bridge, 292 miles away, class II+(III), 11.3 miles long.

Trace Creek, Arkansas, NFR 780 to Highway 7, 289 miles away, class II+, 3.5 miles long.

Neches River, Texas, Lake Palestine to US 175, 279 miles away, class II+, 3 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 New Iberia, Louisiana:

Ski Areas 400 to 500 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Hidden Valley, Missouri, 467 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Ski Areas 500 to 600 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 590 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 595 miles, vertical drop 262 feet

Ski Areas 600 to 700 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Cataloochee, North Carolina, 678 miles, vertical drop 740 feet

Sky Valley, Georgia, 645 miles, vertical drop 210 feet

Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 655 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Perfect North, Indiana, 684 miles, vertical drop 400 feet

Seven Oaks, Iowa, 636 miles, vertical drop 275 feet

Sundown Mountain, Michigan, 641 miles, vertical drop 475 feet

Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 700 miles, vertical drop 205 feet

Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 690 miles, vertical drop 388 feet

Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 681 miles, vertical drop 211 feet

Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 684 miles, vertical drop 260 feet

Devils Head, Wisconsin, 688 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 672 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 697 miles, vertical drop 460 feet

Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin, 700 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin, 691 miles, vertical drop 516 feet

Villa Olivia, Illinois, 664 miles, vertical drop 180 feet

Four Lakes, Illinois, 659 miles, vertical drop 100 feet

Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 641 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 New Iberia, Louisiana:

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Big Thicket National Preserve, 174 miles

Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve, 118 miles

Poverty Point National Monument, 153 miles

National Parks 200 to 300 miles from New Iberia, Louisiana

Gulf Islands National Seashore, 206 miles

Hot Springs National Park, 271 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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