Rutland, Vermont Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If only every place had as much whitewater nearby as Rutland, Vermont. Take a look at the list of nearby whitewater below, and find the perfect spot. As you can see you have plenty of whitewater to choose from. 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 Rutland, Vermont: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Rutland, Vermont Mettawee River, New York, Raceville to Grays Corner, 20 miles away, class I-V, 12 miles long. Poultney River, New York, US Route 4 to Carvers Falls Dam, 18 miles away, class III-IV, 4 miles long. Battenkill River, Vermont, Manchester to NY border, 23 miles away, class -blank-, 11 miles long. Big Branch, Vermont, Mt. Tabor to Appalachian Trail, 12 miles away, class V, 2.6 miles long. Clarendon River, Vermont, Clarendon Springs to West Rutland, 2 miles away, class II-III, 3 miles long. Middlebury River, Vermont, Ripton to East Middlebury, 21 miles away, class V, 2.6 miles long. Mill River, Vermont, East Wallingford to Clarendon, 9 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Otter Creek, Vermont, Above Bleeders Dam to Bleeders Dam, 16 miles away, class III-IV, 0 miles long. Poultney River, Vermont, US Route 4 to Carvers Falls Dam, 18 miles away, class III-IV, 4.5 miles long. West River, Vermont, Londonderry rapids, 24 miles away, class II-III, 5 miles long. Winhall River, Vermont, Grahamville School Road to Winhall Campgrounds, 24 miles away, class III+, 4.5 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Rutland, Vermont Chickley River, Massachusetts, Route 8A to Deerfield River, 49 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Cold River, Massachusetts, Route 2 hairpin turn to Deerfield River, 47 miles away, class II-IV, 4.25 miles long. Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Bear Swamp to Route 2, 46 miles away, class II-III, 9.5 miles long. Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Monroe Bridge to Bear Swamp, 44 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long. Dunbar Brook, Massachusetts, South Road to Deerfield River, 43 miles away, class V, 2.7 miles long. Green River, Massachusetts, US Route 7 to Hoosic River, 46 miles away, class II-III, 8.15 miles long. Green River, Massachusetts, West Leyden to covered bridge, 45 miles away, class II-III, 5.6 miles long. North River, Massachusetts, Halifax Vermont Gorge to Colrain, 49 miles away, class II, 7 miles long. Pelham Brook, Massachusetts, Rowe Center to Deerfield River, 46 miles away, class V, 3.25 miles long. Batten Kill River, New York, Greenwich to Hudson River, 39 miles away, class I-III, 9 miles long. Boquet River, New York, Beaver Meadow Brook to Northway, 48 miles away, class II-III, 17.6 miles long. Boquet River, New York, Northway to Boquet, 45 miles away, class II-IV, 16.6 miles long. Boquet River, New York, Boquet to Willsboro, 45 miles away, class II-V, 22.7 miles long. Boquet River - North Branch, New York, Reber to Bouquet River, 47 miles away, class III-IV, 6 miles long. Fish Creek, New York, Burgoyne to Schuylerville, 46 miles away, class II-IV, 7.5 miles long. Hudson River, New York, Sherman Island to Feeder Dam, 47 miles away, class I-V, 6.4 miles long. Hudson River, New York, Feeder Dam to Glens Falls, 44 miles away, class I, 2.15 miles long. La Chute River, New York, Lake George to Lake Champlain, 29 miles away, class II-V+, 3.5 miles long. Mill Creek, New York, Moriah Center to Port Henry, 40 miles away, class IV-V+, 5 miles long. Putnam Creek, New York, Penfield Pond to Factoryville, 37 miles away, class IV-V+, 5.5 miles long. Schroon River, New York, Starbuckville to Riverbank, 49 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Ball Mountain Brook, Vermont, Metcalf Road to Jamaica State Park, 29 miles away, class III-IV, 3.5 miles long. Black River, Vermont, Whitesville to Perkinsville, 36 miles away, class II, 7.5 miles long. Connecticut River, Vermont, Sumner Falls, 46 miles away, class -blank-, 0.25 miles long. Deerfield River, Vermont, Searsburg Dam to Harriman Reservoir, 35 miles away, class III, 4.5 miles long. Deerfield River - East Branch, Vermont, Somerset Reservoir to Searsburg Reservoir, 32 miles away, class I-II, 6 miles long. Deerfield River - West Branch, Vermont, Heartwellville to Readsboro Village, 40 miles away, class V, 3.5 miles long. Green River, Vermont, Green River to West Leyden, 49 miles away, class II-III, 6.8 miles long. Huntington River, Vermont, Hanksville to Cochran Road, 38 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Lewis Creek, Vermont, Prindle Corner to Lake Champlain, 36 miles away, class II, 10 miles long. Little River, Vermont, Waterbury Reservoir to Winooski River, 44 miles away, class I(III), 2.5 miles long. Mad River, Vermont, 1st Hydro Dam to Winooski River, 44 miles away, class II-III+(V), 2 miles long. Mill Brook, Vermont, Jericho, 44 miles away, class II-III+(V), 5 miles long. New Haven River, Vermont, Baldwin Creek to Otter Creek, 26 miles away, class II-IV, 13 miles long. New Haven River, Vermont, West Lincoln to Route 116 bridge, 28 miles away, class V, 1.3 miles long. Ottauquechee River, Vermont, Right above Route 4 to 1 Mile below Route 4, 44 miles away, class III+(V), 1 miles long. Ridley Brook, Vermont, Camel's Hump Road in North Duxbury to Winooski River, 42 miles away, class V, 2 miles long. Roaring Branch, Vermont, Kelly Stand Road to East Kansas, 26 miles away, class V, 3.5 miles long. Rock River, Vermont, South Newfane to West River, 41 miles away, class III-IV, 3.3 miles long. Saxton's River, Vermont, Grafton to Connecticut River, 42 miles away, class II-III, 11 miles long. Walloomsac River, Vermont, Appalachian Trail Crossing to Park Street in Bennington, 35 miles away, class I-III, 4 miles long. Wardsboro Brook, Vermont, North Wardsboro to West River, 32 miles away, class III-IV, 4.5 miles long. West River, Vermont, Ball Mountain Dam to Jamaica State Park, 40 miles away, class III, 2.75 miles long. West River, Vermont, Salmon Hole to Route 100, 29 miles away, class II, 3.2 miles long. White River, Vermont, North Royalton to West Hartford, 40 miles away, class I-II(III), 13 miles long. White River, Vermont, Rochester to Bethel, 28 miles away, class I-II, 20 miles long. White River - First Branch, Vermont, Chelsea Health Center to above Sawmill Dam, 41 miles away, class III-IV, 6 miles long. Williams River, Vermont, Northchester to Brockway Mills, 38 miles away, class II, 7.5 miles long. Winooski River, Vermont, Middlesex to Waterbury, 44 miles away, class I(II), 5 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 Rutland, Vermont: Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Rutland, Vermont West Mountain, New York, 44 miles, vertical drop 1010 feet Willard Mountain, New York, 39 miles, vertical drop 505 feet Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 48 miles, vertical drop 1180 feet Ascutney, Vermont, 39 miles, vertical drop 1800 feet Suicide Six, Vermont, 36 miles, vertical drop 650 feet Magic Mountain, Vermont, 24 miles, vertical drop 1700 feet Okemo, Vermont, 26 miles, vertical drop 2200 feet Stratton, Vermont, 25 miles, vertical drop 2003 feet Bromley, Vermont, 18 miles, vertical drop 1334 feet Mount Snow, Vermont, 35 miles, vertical drop 1700 feet Bolton Valley, Vermont, 41 miles, vertical drop 1634 feet Mad River Glen, Vermont, 34 miles, vertical drop 2037 feet Sugarbush, Vermont, 31 miles, vertical drop 2650 feet Killington, Vermont, 18 miles, vertical drop 3050 feet Pico Mountain, Vermont, 18 miles, vertical drop 1967 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 Rutland, Vermont: National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Rutland, Vermont Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 134 miles Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 151 miles Delaware National Scenic River, 181 miles Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, 181 miles Fire Island National Seashore, 146 miles Fort Stanwix National Monument, 168 miles Gateway National Recreation Area, 171 miles Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 117 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 Vermont Rivers