Kansas Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. There's not that much whitewater in Kansas but if the list below will help you locate what there is. 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. If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip. Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots in Kansas: Elk River, Kansas, Elk Falls, class III, 1 miles long. Kansas River, Kansas, Close to Lawrence, class II, 0.1 miles long. Kansas River, Kansas, Playspot Below I-435 Bridge, class II, 0.1 miles long. Pool Creek, Kansas, Butcher Falls, class III, 1 miles long. Find Rivers Near the Following cities in Kansas: Atchison, Kansas Coffeyville, Kansas Dodge City, Kansas Emporia, Kansas Garden City, Kansas Great Bend, Kansas Hays, Kansas Hutchinson, Kansas Kansas City, Missouri-Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Liberal, Kansas Manhattan, Kansas McPherson, Kansas Parsons, Kansas Pittsburg, Kansas Salina, Kansas St. Joseph, Missouri-Kansas Topeka, Kansas Wichita, Kansas Winfield, Kansas Important Outdoors Safety Information