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Longest River Runs in Nebraska

The longest mapped river runs in Nebraska, ranked from 151 named reaches in the Paddling Hubs network. Reach lengths come from USGS hydrography, so these are real river miles, not estimates.

In this scope: 151 reaches · 1,583 mi

  1. Wood RiverKearney Paddle Sports83 mi
  2. Dismal RiverSandhill River Trips66.6 mi
  3. North Platte RiverAlways Kayak- AK Adventures51.4 mi
  4. Middle Loup RiverSandhill River Trips50.8 mi
  5. Big Blue RiverBranched Oak Marina44.5 mi
  6. Missouri RiverNiobrara Adventures43.9 mi
  7. South Platte RiverAlways Kayak- AK Adventures37.7 mi
  8. Platte RiverTubing & Adventures34.1 mi
  9. South Branch Middle Loup RiverGlidden Canoe Rental26.5 mi
  10. Bazile CreekNiobrara Adventures26 mi
  11. South Loup RiverKearney Paddle Sports23.4 mi
  12. Middle Branch Middle Loup RiverGlidden Canoe Rental23.4 mi
  13. Wahoo CreekTubing & Adventures21.5 mi
  14. North Oak CreekBranched Oak Marina21.1 mi
  15. West Fork Big Blue RiverBranched Oak Marina21 mi
  16. Middle Channel Platte RiverKearney Paddle Sports20.8 mi
  17. North Fork Big Nemaha RiverKayakjak's Outfitters19.8 mi
  18. Big Papillion CreekNeighborhood Offshore19.2 mi
  19. Salt CreekBranched Oak Marina18.2 mi
  20. Emanuel CreekNiobrara Adventures18.1 mi
  21. Oak CreekBranched Oak Marina17.6 mi
  22. Lincoln CreekBranched Oak Marina16.5 mi
  23. Sand CreekTubing & Adventures15.9 mi
  24. Snake RiverBrewers Canoers & Tubers15.6 mi
  25. Little Bazile CreekNiobrara Adventures15.4 mi

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