Oxford, Mississippi Micropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

There's not that much whitewater around Oxford, Mississippi but if the list below will help you locate what there is. You'll find some good whitewater in the list below to fit any ability level. 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.

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Whitewater paddling spots near Oxford, Mississippi:

Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Bear Creek, Alabama, Highway 5 Bridge to Scott Bridge, 115 miles away, class I-II+(V), 26 miles long.

Chunky River, Mississippi, Chunky River Close to Chunky, 123 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Hubbard Creek/Sipsey Fork, Alabama, FS 210 to CR60, 139 miles away, class I(III), 9.25 miles long.

Sipsey Fork, Alabama, County Route 60 to State Route 33, 144 miles away, class II, 9.5 miles long.

Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Blackwater Creek, Alabama, State Route 95 to Walston Bridge, 154 miles away, class I-II, 8.9 miles long.

Brushy Creek, Alabama, Brushy Lake to FS 255, 152 miles away, class I(II), 10 miles long.

Salado Creek, Arkansas, Camp Tahkotah to US 167, 168 miles away, class II(III), 10 miles long.

Strawberry River, Arkansas, US 167 to Ark 58, 174 miles away, class I-II, 22 miles long.

Okatoma Creek, Mississippi, MS Highway 590 to Lux, 166 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long.

Black River, Missouri, Clearwater Dam to Highway W, 166 miles away, class I, 37.5 miles long.

Whitewater 175 to 200 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Cahaba River, Alabama, Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill, 199 miles away, class II, 5.9 miles long.

Cotaco Creek, Alabama, Matt Morrow Road to Ruth Road, 199 miles away, class III-IV, 3.8 miles long.

Flint Creek - East Fork, Alabama, CR 1386 to Wilhites Road Bridge, 179 miles away, class II-III+, 6.2 miles long.

Gurley Creek, Alabama, Narrows Road to State Route 79, 195 miles away, class II-III, 3.5 miles long.

Lick Creek, Alabama, State Route 91 to County Road 783, 196 miles away, class II-III, 2.9 miles long.

Mill Creek, Alabama, Rt. 31 to Dirt Road off CR 5, 185 miles away, class III, 0.5 miles long.

Mill Creek, Alabama, Holmes Drake Road to US Route 31, 179 miles away, class II-III, 4.7 miles long.

Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Blountville Road to US Route 31, 193 miles away, class I-II, 11.3 miles long.

Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Old US Route 31 to bridge above I-65, 184 miles away, class I-II, 10.8 miles long.

Rice Creek, Alabama, CR 38 to CR 91, 177 miles away, class IV, 6.4 miles long.

Six Mile Bend, Alabama, State Route 2to Coosa Road, 184 miles away, class I-II, 9.8 miles long.

Two Mile Creek, Alabama, CR 798 to CR 781, 192 miles away, class II-III, 2.5 miles long.

Warrior River - Blackburn Fork, Alabama, Dirt Road off Route 15 to Route 1, 200 miles away, class I-III(V), 4.5 miles long.

Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, CR 1 to US Route 231, 199 miles away, class I-III, 10 miles long.

Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, US 231/79 to Nectar Bridge, 199 miles away, class II-III+, 7 miles long.

Bayou Des Arc River, Arkansas, Romance to Lake Barnett, 183 miles away, class II, 7 miles long.

Big Creek, Arkansas, Low water bridge to Old Iron Bridge, 177 miles away, class I, 15 miles long.

Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Rose Bud to Highway 36, 191 miles away, class I-II, 5.5 miles long.

Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Highway 36 to White Oak Bridge, 195 miles away, class I-II, 9 miles long.

Cadron Creek - East Fork, Arkansas, Highway 107 to Hardin Bridge, 199 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long.

Possum Walk Creek, Arkansas, Five Mile Road to Highway 263, 191 miles away, class IV-V(V+), 8.7 miles long.

Spring River, Arkansas, Mammoth Spring to Hardy, 182 miles away, class I-II, 15 miles long.

Spring River - South Fork, Arkansas, Saddle to Hardy, 184 miles away, class I-II, 18 miles long.

Wolf Bayou, Arkansas, Galens Road to Highway 14, 183 miles away, class II-IV, 6.4 miles long.

Bear Branch, Illinois, Bridge to Lusk Creek, 186 miles away, class III, 4 miles long.

Little Grassy Creek, Illinois, Play Section, 183 miles away, class II-IV, 0.2 miles long.

Lusk Creek, Illinois, Lusk Creek Canyon, 186 miles away, class I-III, 4.5 miles long.

Piney Branch River, Illinois, Piney Creek Ravine, 195 miles away, class III-IV, 2 miles long.

Big Creek, Missouri, Highway K west of Annapolis to Sam Baker State Park, 182 miles away, class I-II, 19.2 miles long.

Black River - East Fork, Missouri, Johnson's Shut Ins, 200 miles away, class II-III, 2 miles long.

Brewers Creek, Missouri, Highway V to Highway MM, 196 miles away, class III, 7 miles long.

Carver Creek, Missouri, Highway AA to county road off of Highway AA, 196 miles away, class IV, 1 miles long.

Castor River, Missouri, CR 253 to CR 208, 184 miles away, class III, 1.4 miles long.

Crane Pond Creek, Missouri, Crane Lake to County Road 134, 187 miles away, class III-IV, 2.1 miles long.

Little Rock Creek, Missouri, Off of Highway E, 186 miles away, class IV+, 1 miles long.

Little St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway 72 to St. Francis River, 187 miles away, class I, 15 miles long.

Lower Rock Creek, Missouri, Barren Hollow to Highway E, 188 miles away, class IV, 3 miles long.

Marble Creek, Missouri, USFS Marble Creek Camp Ground to CR 427, 186 miles away, class II, 3.8 miles long.

Mud Creek, Missouri, Highway D to St. Francis River, 190 miles away, class IV+, 1.4 miles long.

Pickle Creek, Missouri, Hawn State Park Road to Hawn State Park picnic area, 198 miles away, class III-IV, 2.4 miles long.

St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway H to Highway 72, 194 miles away, class I-II, 10.7 miles long.

St. Francis River, Missouri, Highway 72 to Millstream Gardens, 192 miles away, class II, 3.2 miles long.

St. Francis River, Missouri, Millstream Gardens to Silver Mines, 190 miles away, class II-IV, 2.3 miles long.

St. Francis River, Missouri, Silver Mines Recreation Area to Highway 67, 178 miles away, class I, 55.4 miles long.

Stouts Creek, Missouri, Highway M west of Ironton, 198 miles away, class III, 1 miles long.

Stouts Creek, Missouri, Lake Killarney to St. Francis River, 194 miles away, class II, 4.7 miles long.

Taum Sauk Creek, Missouri, Taum Sauk Mountain to Little Taum Sauk Creek, 198 miles away, class IV-V, 7 miles long.

Turkey Creek, Missouri, Highway 72 to St. Francis River, 190 miles away, class III-IV, 2.6 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 Oxford, Mississippi:

Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Hidden Valley, Missouri, 240 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Ski Areas 250 to 300 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 308 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Four Lakes, Illinois, 396 miles, vertical drop 100 feet

Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 377 miles, vertical drop 262 feet

Ski Areas 400 to 500 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Cataloochee, North Carolina, 447 miles, vertical drop 740 feet

Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 486 miles, vertical drop 700 feet

Sky Valley, Georgia, 422 miles, vertical drop 210 feet

Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 418 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 497 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Perfect North, Indiana, 408 miles, vertical drop 400 feet

Timber Ridge, Michigan, 480 miles, vertical drop 240 feet

Bittersweet, Michigan, 489 miles, vertical drop 350 feet

Sundown Mountain, Michigan, 426 miles, vertical drop 475 feet

Sunburst, Wisconsin, 468 miles, vertical drop 214 feet

Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 448 miles, vertical drop 205 feet

Little Switzerland, Wisconsin, 460 miles, vertical drop 200 feet

Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 436 miles, vertical drop 388 feet

Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 426 miles, vertical drop 211 feet

Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 426 miles, vertical drop 260 feet

Devils Head, Wisconsin, 455 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 438 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 462 miles, vertical drop 460 feet

Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin, 470 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Hidden Valley, Wisconsin, 500 miles, vertical drop 200 feet

Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin, 489 miles, vertical drop 516 feet

Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin, 487 miles, vertical drop 265 feet

Villa Olivia, Illinois, 403 miles, vertical drop 180 feet

Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 417 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 Oxford, Mississippi:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Natchez Trace Parkway, 54 miles

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Ozark National Scenic River, 182 miles

Poverty Point National Monument, 172 miles

National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Oxford, Mississippi

Buffalo National River, 274 miles

Gulf Islands National Seashore, 224 miles

Hot Springs National Park, 247 miles

Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve, 266 miles

Little River Canyon National Preserve, 259 miles

Mammoth Cave National Park, 279 miles

Russell Cave National Monument, 261 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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