Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona is not exactly whitewater paddling city USA but if you get in your car you can get to some good whitewater. You'll find some good whitewater in the list below to fit any ability level. All the whitewater is pretty far away as you can see so you'd better plan for a long drive. Look at all the suitable whitewater spots carefully and decide which one is best for you. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona: Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Gila River, Arizona, Virden to US Route 666, 76 miles away, class -blank-, 53 miles long. San Francisco River, Arizona, Alma to Clifton, 98 miles away, class -blank-, 40 miles long. San Francisco River, New Mexico, Lower San Francisco Hot Springs to Clifton Arizona, 98 miles away, class II, 40 miles long. Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Black River - & East Fork, Arizona, Below Wildcat Point, 111 miles away, class IV-V, 90 miles long. Black River - East Fork, Arizona, Diamond Rock to Wildcat Point, 119 miles away, class -blank-, 18 miles long. Blue River, Arizona, Blue Crossing to Forest Service Road 475, 109 miles away, class IV-V, 34 miles long. Gila River, Arizona, Kelvin to Ashurst-Hayden Dam, 111 miles away, class -blank-, 15 miles long. Salt River, Arizona, Gleason Flats to Horseshoe Bend, 123 miles away, class III-IV, 19 miles long. Salt River, Arizona, Highway 60 to Mescal Rapid, 123 miles away, class III-IV, 7 miles long. Salt River, Arizona, Route 60 to Roosevelt Reservoir, 124 miles away, class II-IV, 60 miles long. Gila River, New Mexico, Forest Road 809 to Redrock, 111 miles away, class II-III+, 18 miles long. Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Gila River, New Mexico, Visitor to Mogollan Creek, 133 miles away, class II-III, 39 miles long. San Francisco River, New Mexico, San Francisco to Pleasanton, 125 miles away, class II-III, 40 miles long. Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Chevelon Creek, Arizona, Woods Canyon Lake to Little Colorado River, 171 miles away, class -blank-, 75 miles long. Salt River, Arizona, Stewart Mountain Dam to Granite Reef Dam, 153 miles away, class -blank-, 12 miles long. Tonto Creek, Arizona, Box, 157 miles away, class IV(V), 2 miles long. Verde River, Arizona, Bartlett Reservoir to confluence with Salt River, 160 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long. Verde River, Arizona, Horseshoe Reservoir to Bartlett Reservoir, 171 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long. Whitewater 175 to 200 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona East Verde River, Arizona, US Route 87 to Verde River confluence, 180 miles away, class V+, 34 miles long. Verde River, Arizona, Beasley Flat to Gap Creek, 195 miles away, class II-IV, 7 miles long. Verde River, Arizona, Childs to Horseshoe Reservoir, 183 miles away, class I-III, 25 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 Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona: Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Sunrise Park, Arizona, 132 miles, vertical drop 1800 feet Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Ski Areas 200 to 250 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Arizona Snowbowl, Arizona, 225 miles, vertical drop 2300 feet Ski Areas 250 to 300 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Williams Ski Area, Arizona, 250 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Wolf Creek, Colorado, 360 miles, vertical drop 1604 feet Durango, Colorado, 337 miles, vertical drop 2029 feet Silverton, Colorado, 365 miles, vertical drop 3000 feet Telluride, Colorado, 365 miles, vertical drop 3530 feet Brian Head, Utah, 381 miles, vertical drop 1707 feet Sandia Peak, New Mexico, 306 miles, vertical drop 1700 feet Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico, 341 miles, vertical drop 1410 feet Sipapu Ski, New Mexico, 383 miles, vertical drop 1055 feet Ski Apache, New Mexico, 311 miles, vertical drop 1900 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 Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Chiricahua National Monument, 34 miles Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 47 miles Saguaro National Park, 64 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, 129 miles Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, 129 miles Petrified Forest National Park, 170 miles Hohokam Pima National Monument, 129 miles Tonto National Monument, 128 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 Arizona Rivers