Kayaking & Canoeing the Whitewater Creek

Iowa paddling guide

6.7 mi
River mapped
1
Boat launches
1
Campgrounds
1
Counties

The Whitewater Creek is one of Iowa's paddling rivers, tracing roughly 6.7 mi through Dubuque County. Whether you're kayaking, canoeing or tubing, this guide maps every public boat launch and access point on the Whitewater Creek, the campgrounds nearby, and the live gauge readings you need to plan a safe day paddling in Iowa.

Boat launches & access points on the Whitewater Creek

1 public access point for putting in and taking out.

  • β–ΈFillmore Recreation Area AccessDubuque Co.

Camping near the Whitewater Creek

  • β›ΊFillmore Recreation Area Campground

Live Whitewater Creek conditions

River levels change fast. Before you launch, check the live USGS gauges, weather radar and flood-safety status for the Whitewater Creek on the interactive Iowa Paddle map. It flags dangerous high water and dams so you can paddle safely.

Paddle more of Iowa

The Whitewater Creek is just one of dozens of paddleable rivers in the state. Browse the full guide to kayaking & canoeing every river in Iowa.