Starkville, Mississippi Micropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

Although Starkville, Mississippi is not a place known for great whitewater paddling there still is some at a reasonable distance. Look at the list of whitewater below, you're sure to find a good spot. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. Spending some time picking the right whitewater stretch will make you paddling trip more enjoyable.

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Whitewater paddling spots near Starkville, Mississippi:

Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Chunky River, Mississippi, Chunky River Close to Chunky, 65 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Bear Creek, Alabama, Highway 5 Bridge to Scott Bridge, 88 miles away, class I-II+(V), 26 miles long.

Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Blackwater Creek, Alabama, State Route 95 to Walston Bridge, 113 miles away, class I-II, 8.9 miles long.

Brushy Creek, Alabama, Brushy Lake to FS 255, 119 miles away, class I(II), 10 miles long.

Hubbard Creek/Sipsey Fork, Alabama, FS 210 to CR60, 108 miles away, class I(III), 9.25 miles long.

Sipsey Fork, Alabama, County Route 60 to State Route 33, 111 miles away, class II, 9.5 miles long.

Okatoma Creek, Mississippi, MS Highway 590 to Lux, 121 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long.

Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Flint Creek - East Fork, Alabama, CR 1386 to Wilhites Road Bridge, 145 miles away, class II-III+, 6.2 miles long.

Mill Creek, Alabama, Rt. 31 to Dirt Road off CR 5, 143 miles away, class III, 0.5 miles long.

Mill Creek, Alabama, Holmes Drake Road to US Route 31, 145 miles away, class II-III, 4.7 miles long.

Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Old US Route 31 to bridge above I-65, 144 miles away, class I-II, 10.8 miles long.

Rice Creek, Alabama, CR 38 to CR 91, 137 miles away, class IV, 6.4 miles long.

Six Mile Bend, Alabama, State Route 2to Coosa Road, 128 miles away, class I-II, 9.8 miles long.

Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Cahaba River, Alabama, Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill, 151 miles away, class II, 5.9 miles long.

Cahaba River, Alabama, US Route 11 to County Route 10, 157 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long.

Chitwood Creek, Alabama, CR 1 to CR 33, 162 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long.

Cotaco Creek, Alabama, Matt Morrow Road to Ruth Road, 165 miles away, class III-IV, 3.8 miles long.

Graves Creek, Alabama, 1st bridge upstream to Locust Fork, 161 miles away, class III, 1.5 miles long.

Gurley Creek, Alabama, Narrows Road to State Route 79, 152 miles away, class II-III, 3.5 miles long.

Lick Creek, Alabama, State Route 91 to County Road 783, 158 miles away, class II-III, 2.9 miles long.

Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Blountville Road to US Route 31, 154 miles away, class I-II, 11.3 miles long.

Two Mile Creek, Alabama, CR 798 to CR 781, 155 miles away, class II-III, 2.5 miles long.

Walnut Creek, Alabama, County Road 32 to Lake Mitchell, 165 miles away, class II-III, 4.1 miles long.

Warrior River - Blackburn Fork, Alabama, Dirt Road off Route 15 to Route 1, 158 miles away, class I-III(V), 4.5 miles long.

Warrior River - Calvert Prong of the Locust Fork, Alabama, CR 33 to Deavers Town Road, 160 miles away, class II-III, 2.2 miles long.

Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, CR 1 to US Route 231, 158 miles away, class I-III, 10 miles long.

Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, US 231/79 to Nectar Bridge, 158 miles away, class II-III+, 7 miles long.

Weogufka Creek, Alabama, Low Water Bridge to Ford, 173 miles away, class I-II, 9.6 miles long.

Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, Alabama, Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280, 151 miles away, class III+, 1.5 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 Starkville, Mississippi:

Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Sky Valley, Georgia, 387 miles, vertical drop 210 feet

Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 390 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 322 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Hidden Valley, Missouri, 301 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Ski Areas 400 to 500 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Cataloochee, North Carolina, 416 miles, vertical drop 740 feet

Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 457 miles, vertical drop 700 feet

Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 478 miles, vertical drop 225 feet

Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 489 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Perfect North, Indiana, 411 miles, vertical drop 400 feet

Sundown Mountain, Michigan, 481 miles, vertical drop 475 feet

Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 489 miles, vertical drop 205 feet

Little Switzerland, Wisconsin, 499 miles, vertical drop 200 feet

Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 476 miles, vertical drop 388 feet

Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 467 miles, vertical drop 211 feet

Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 465 miles, vertical drop 260 feet

Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 487 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Villa Olivia, Illinois, 441 miles, vertical drop 180 feet

Four Lakes, Illinois, 434 miles, vertical drop 100 feet

Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 470 miles, vertical drop 475 feet

Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 432 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 Starkville, Mississippi:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Natchez Trace Parkway, 50 miles

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Gulf Islands National Seashore, 167 miles

Poverty Point National Monument, 189 miles

National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Starkville, Mississippi

Hot Springs National Park, 296 miles

Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve, 226 miles

Little River Canyon National Preserve, 224 miles

Mammoth Cave National Park, 280 miles

Ozark National Scenic River, 246 miles

Russell Cave National Monument, 232 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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