Tupelo, Mississippi Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. There's not that much whitewater around Tupelo, 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. All the whitewater is pretty far away as you can see so you'd better plan for a long drive. If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Tupelo, Mississippi: Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Bear Creek, Alabama, Highway 5 Bridge to Scott Bridge, 66 miles away, class I-II+(V), 26 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Hubbard Creek/Sipsey Fork, Alabama, FS 210 to CR60, 90 miles away, class I(III), 9.25 miles long. Sipsey Fork, Alabama, County Route 60 to State Route 33, 95 miles away, class II, 9.5 miles long. Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Blackwater Creek, Alabama, State Route 95 to Walston Bridge, 105 miles away, class I-II, 8.9 miles long. Brushy Creek, Alabama, Brushy Lake to FS 255, 103 miles away, class I(II), 10 miles long. Chunky River, Mississippi, Chunky River Close to Chunky, 115 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long. Whitewater 125 to 150 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Flint Creek - East Fork, Alabama, CR 1386 to Wilhites Road Bridge, 130 miles away, class II-III+, 6.2 miles long. Gurley Creek, Alabama, Narrows Road to State Route 79, 147 miles away, class II-III, 3.5 miles long. Lick Creek, Alabama, State Route 91 to County Road 783, 147 miles away, class II-III, 2.9 miles long. Mill Creek, Alabama, Rt. 31 to Dirt Road off CR 5, 136 miles away, class III, 0.5 miles long. Mill Creek, Alabama, Holmes Drake Road to US Route 31, 130 miles away, class II-III, 4.7 miles long. Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Blountville Road to US Route 31, 144 miles away, class I-II, 11.3 miles long. Mulberry Fork, Alabama, Old US Route 31 to bridge above I-65, 136 miles away, class I-II, 10.8 miles long. Rice Creek, Alabama, CR 38 to CR 91, 129 miles away, class IV, 6.4 miles long. Six Mile Bend, Alabama, State Route 2to Coosa Road, 140 miles away, class I-II, 9.8 miles long. Two Mile Creek, Alabama, CR 798 to CR 781, 143 miles away, class II-III, 2.5 miles long. Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, CR 1 to US Route 231, 150 miles away, class I-III, 10 miles long. Warrior River - Locust Fork, Alabama, US 231/79 to Nectar Bridge, 150 miles away, class II-III+, 7 miles long. Whitewater 150 to 175 miles from Tupelo, 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, 155 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Chitwood Creek, Alabama, CR 1 to CR 33, 154 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long. Cotaco Creek, Alabama, Matt Morrow Road to Ruth Road, 150 miles away, class III-IV, 3.8 miles long. Graves Creek, Alabama, 1st bridge upstream to Locust Fork, 152 miles away, class III, 1.5 miles long. Gulf Creek, Alabama, Loop Road to Beason Cove Road, 173 miles away, class V+, 2.2 miles long. Hog Creek, Alabama, Fairview Road to Spring Creek, 165 miles away, class III, 3.3 miles long. Honeycomb Creek, Alabama, CR 593 to CR 5, 173 miles away, class IV-V, 2.8 miles long. Shoal Creek, Alabama, CR 240 to Wheeler Lake, 161 miles away, class V, 4 miles long. Warrior River - Blackburn Fork, Alabama, Dirt Road off Route 15 to Route 1, 151 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, 152 miles away, class II-III, 2.2 miles long. Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, Alabama, Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280, 154 miles away, class III+, 1.5 miles long. Okatoma Creek, Mississippi, MS Highway 590 to Lux, 171 miles away, class I-II, 19 miles long. Little Harpeth River, Tennessee, Granny White Pike to Highway 100, 163 miles away, class I(II), 7 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 Tupelo, Mississippi: Ski Areas 250 to 300 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 280 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Hidden Valley, Missouri, 263 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Ski Areas 300 to 400 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Cataloochee, North Carolina, 399 miles, vertical drop 740 feet Sky Valley, Georgia, 373 miles, vertical drop 210 feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 371 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Perfect North, Indiana, 373 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Villa Olivia, Illinois, 397 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Four Lakes, Illinois, 390 miles, vertical drop 100 feet Ski Snowstar, Illinois, 393 miles, vertical drop 262 feet Ski Areas 400 to 500 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Hawksnest, North Carolina, 490 miles, vertical drop 619 feet Ski Beech, North Carolina, 490 miles, vertical drop 830 feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 490 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina, 499 miles, vertical drop 365 feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 439 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 461 miles, vertical drop 225 feet Mad River, Ohio, 471 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 457 miles, vertical drop 600 feet Timber Ridge, Michigan, 458 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Bittersweet, Michigan, 467 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Sundown Mountain, Michigan, 441 miles, vertical drop 475 feet Sunburst, Wisconsin, 464 miles, vertical drop 214 feet Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 446 miles, vertical drop 205 feet Little Switzerland, Wisconsin, 456 miles, vertical drop 200 feet Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 433 miles, vertical drop 388 feet Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 423 miles, vertical drop 211 feet Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 421 miles, vertical drop 260 feet Devils Head, Wisconsin, 461 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 445 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 467 miles, vertical drop 460 feet Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin, 477 miles, vertical drop 250 feet Hidden Valley, Wisconsin, 492 miles, vertical drop 200 feet Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin, 493 miles, vertical drop 265 feet Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 429 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 Tupelo, Mississippi: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Natchez Trace Parkway, 5 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Tupelo, Mississippi Gulf Islands National Seashore, 218 miles Hot Springs National Park, 296 miles Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve, 275 miles Little River Canyon National Preserve, 210 miles Mammoth Cave National Park, 242 miles Ozark National Scenic River, 216 miles Poverty Point National Monument, 212 miles Russell Cave National Monument, 213 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 Mississippi Rivers