Maryland

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

Maryland is a great place to live for those who like whitewater. Take a look at the list of nearby whitewater below, and find the perfect spot. The list of nearby whitewater is quite long as you can see. Spending some time picking the right whitewater stretch will make you paddling trip more enjoyable.

Important Whitewater Safety Information

Whitewater paddling spots in Maryland:

Anacostia River - Northwest Branch, Maryland, US Route 29 to Hyattsville, class I-III(V+), 8 miles long.

Antietam Creek, Maryland, Oak Bridge to Highway 68, class I-II, 7 miles long.

Antietam Creek, Maryland, Highway 68 to Potomac River, class I-II, 11 miles long.

Bear Creek, Maryland, US 219 to Youghiogheny River at Friendsville, class IV, 7 miles long.

Beaver Creek, Maryland, Beaver Creek Park N Ride (I-70) to Alternate Route 40, class I(II), 4.5 miles long.

Bennett Creek, Maryland, MD Route 355 to Monocacy River, class I-II, 8 miles long.

Big Elk Creek, Maryland, Pennsylvania Route 341 to Elkton, class I-II, 12.6 miles long.

Broad Creek, Maryland, MD Route 136 to Maryland Route 623, class I-II, 4.5 miles long.

Cabin John Creek, Maryland, River Road to Potomac, class -blank-, 3 miles long.

Casselman River, Maryland, MD Route 485 to Salisbury Pennsylvania, class I-II, 11.5 miles long.

Casselman River - North Branch, Maryland, Dung Hill Road to Maryland Route 485, class I-III+, 6 miles long.

Catoctin Creek, Maryland, US 40 to Potomac River, class I-II, 28.8 miles long.

Conowingo Creek, Maryland, Oakwood to Susquehanna River, class IV-V, 2 miles long.

Crabtree Creek, Maryland, Swanton Maryland to Savage Reservoir, class III-IV+, 6 miles long.

Deep Creek, Maryland, Dam to Youghiogheny River, class V, 1.4 miles long.

Deer Creek, Maryland, Bond Road to Susquehanna River, class I-III, 43.5 miles long.

Evitts Creek, Maryland, Lake Gordon Dam to Maryland Route 51, class I-III, 13.5 miles long.

Fifteen Mile Creek, Maryland, US Route 40 to Potomac River, class I-II(III), 9.5 miles long.

Flintstone Creek, Maryland, Flintstone Creek Road to Town Creek, class I-III, 3.5 miles long.

Georges Creek, Maryland, Maryland Route 36 to North Branch Potomac River, class III-IV, 10 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Graves Run Road to Prettyboy Reservoir, class II-III, 2 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Prettyboy Dam to Falls Road, class I-III, 2 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Falls Road to Phoenix, class I-II, 15 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Lower Loch Raven Dam to Route 1, class I, 7 miles long.

Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Route 1 to US 40, class II-III, 3.3 miles long.

Gwynns Falls, Maryland, Franklintown Road to Carroll Park Golf Course, class II-IV, 4 miles long.

Gwynns Falls, Maryland, Lochearn to Franklintown Road, class II-IV, 4 miles long.

Herring Run, Maryland, Echodale Avenue to Sinclair Lane, class II-III, 4 miles long.

Hunting Creek, Maryland, Catoctin Hollow Road to Frank Bentz Lake, class III-IV+(V), 2.5 miles long.

Jennings Run, Maryland, Barrelville to Wills Creek, class III+, 3.5 miles long.

Jones Falls, Maryland, Lake Roland to Round Falls, class I-III, 6 miles long.

Little Falls, Maryland, Maryland Route 4 to Gunpowder Falls, class I-III, 5 miles long.

Little Gunpowder Falls, Maryland, Maryland Route 147 to US Route 40, class I-III, 6 miles long.

Little Patuxent River, Maryland, US Route 29 to US Route 1, class I-IV, 7 miles long.

Little Seneca Creek, Maryland, Boyds to Darnestown, class II(III), 5.2 miles long.

Long Green Creek, Maryland, Glen Arm Road to Gunpowder Falls, class IV, 2 miles long.

Middle creek, Maryland, Wolfsville to Myersville, class II-III(V), 6.3 miles long.

Mill Run, Maryland, Pigs Ear Road to Yough River Lake, class III-IV+, 8 miles long.

Muddy Creek, Maryland, Below Browning Dam to eddy right above Muddy Creek Falls, class III, 3.7 miles long.

Northeast Creek, Maryland, below covered bridge on Route 272, class V, 4 miles long.

Octoraro Creek, Maryland, New Bridge Road to Richardsmere, class II, 6 miles long.

Owens Creek, Maryland, Lantz to Rocky Ridge Road, class II-IV, 8 miles long.

Owens Creek, Maryland, Rocky Ridge Road to Monocacy River, class I-II, 5 miles long.

Patapsco River, Maryland, Woodstock to Elkridge, class I-III, 17.5 miles long.

Patapsco River - South Branch, Maryland, Woodbine to Woodstock, class I-III(IV), 14 miles long.

Patuxent River, Maryland, Carroll Mill Road to Savage Mill, class I-II(IV), 15.3 miles long.

Piney Run, Maryland, Arrington Road to Marriottsville, class II-III, 2 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Sandy Hook to Point of Rocks, class I-II, 13.5 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Violette's Lock - GW Canal Loop, class I-II, 4 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Through Great Falls, class V+, 0.6 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Mather Gorge to Lock 10, class I-IV, 6.5 miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Lock 10 to Little Falls, class I, -blank- miles long.

Potomac River, Maryland, Little Falls, class II-III(IV), 2 miles long.

Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland, Henry West Virginia to Gormania West Virginia, class I-III, 8 miles long.

Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland, Gormania West Virginia to Kitzmiller Maryland, class III-IV, 15 miles long.

Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland, Below Jennings-Randolph Dam, class I-II(III), 7 miles long.

Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland, Barnum West Virginia to Bloomington Maryland, class II-III, 6.5 miles long.

Rock Creek, Maryland, Rockville to Military Road, class I(II), -blank- miles long.

Rock Creek, Maryland, Military Road to Potomac River in D., class I-III, 4 miles long.

Savage River, Maryland, Avilton Lonaconing Road to Head of Savage Reservoir, class II(IV), 12.5 miles long.

Savage River, Maryland, Dam to North Branch Potomac River, class III-IV, 4.5 miles long.

Sideling Hill Creek, Maryland, Sr 2011 to Potomac river, class I-II, 27 miles long.

Town Creek, Maryland, I-68 to Potomac River, class I, 27 miles long.

Wills Creek, Maryland, Ellerslie to North Branch Potomac, class I-II, 6.1 miles long.

Winters Run, Maryland, Pleasantville Road to Maryland Route 7, class I-II, 13 miles long.

Youghiogheny River, Maryland, US Route 50 to Millers Run, class I-II, 15.5 miles long.

Youghiogheny River, Maryland, Tippy-Top, class IV, 4 miles long.

Youghiogheny River, Maryland, Bridge above Swallow Falls to Deep Creek Power Plant, class IV-V, 3 miles long.

Youghiogheny River, Maryland, Sang Run Road to Friendsville, class IV-V, 9.9 miles long.


Find Rivers Near the Following cities in Maryland:

Baltimore-Towson, Maryland

Cambridge, Maryland

Cumberland, Maryland-West Virginia

Easton, Maryland

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, Maryland-West Virginia

Lexington Park, Maryland

Ocean Pines, Maryland

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware-Maryland

Salisbury, Maryland

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-Virginia-Maryland-West Virginia


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