List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers

List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers

This is a list of the designated National Wild and Scenic Rivers in the United States. Some rivers may be listed more than once if they have designated sections in different states.

Initials of the managing agency follow the name of the river. Abbreviation use are:
*ACOE = U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
*BLM = Bureau of Land Management
*NPS = National Park Service
*USFS = U.S. Forest Service
*USFWS = U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Alabama

*Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior River, USFS

Alaska

*Alagnak River, NPS
*Alatna River, NPS
*Andreafsky River, USFWS
*Aniakchak River, NPS
*Beaver Creek, BLM/USFWS
*Birch Creek, BLM
*Charley River, NPS
*Chilikadrotna River, NPS
*Delta River, BLM
*Fortymile River, BLM
*Gulkana River, BLM
*Ivishak River, USFWS
*John River, NPS
*Kobuk River, NPS
*Koyukuk River (North Fork), NPS
*Mulchatna River, NPS
*Noatak River, NPS
*Nowitna River, USFWS
*Salmon River, NPS
*Selawik River, USFWS
*Sheenjek River, USFWS
*Tinayguk River, NPS
*Tlikakila River, NPS
*Unalakleet River, BLM
*Wind River, USFWS

Arizona

*Verde River, USFS

Arkansas

*Big Piney Creek, USFS
*Buffalo River, USFS
*Cossatot River, ACOE/USFS/Arkansas
*Hurricane Creek, USFS
*Little Missouri River, USFS
*Mulberry River, USFS
*North Sylamore Creek, USFS
*Richland Creek, USFS

California

*American River, California/BLM/USFS
*Big Sur River, USFS
*Black Butte River, USFS (Added in 2005)
*Eel River, BLM/USFS/California
*Feather River, USFS
*Kern River, NPS/USFS
*Kings River, NPS/USFS
*Klamath River, BLM/NPS/USFS/California
*Merced River, BLM/NPS/USFS
*Sespe Creek, USFS
*Sisquoc River, USFS
*Smith River, USFS/California
*Trinity River, BLM/USFS/California
*Tuolumne River, BLM/NPS/USFS

Colorado

*Cache La Poudre River, NPS/USFS

Connecticut

*Farmington River (West Branch), NPS/Connecticut

Delaware and Pennsylvania

*White Clay Creek, NPS/Local Government

Florida

*Loxahatchee River, Florida
*Wekiva River, NPS/Florida

Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina

*Chattooga River, USFS

Idaho

*Clearwater River (Middle Fork), USFS
*Rapid River, USFS
*Saint Joe River, USFS
*Salmon River, USFS
*Snake River, USFS

Illinois

*Middle Fork of the Vermilion River, Illinois.

Kentucky

*Red River, USFS

Louisiana

*Saline Bayou, USFS

Maine

*Allagash River, Maine

Massachusetts

*Westfield River, Massachusetts
*Sudbury River, Assabet River and Concord River, NPS/Massachusetts/Local Government

Michigan

*Au Sable River, USFS
*Bear Creek, USFS
*Black River, USFS
*Carp River, USFS
*Indian River, USFS
*Manistee River, USFS
*Ontonagon River, USFS
*Paint River, USFS
*Pere Marquette River, USFS
*Pine River, USFS
*Presque Isle River, USFS
*Sturgeon River (Hiawatha National Forest), USFS
*Sturgeon River (Ottawa National Forest), USFS
*Tahquamenon River (East Branch), USFS
*Whitefish River, USFS
*Yellow Dog River, USFS

Minnesota and Wisconsin

*St. Croix River, NPS/Minnesota and Wisconsin

Mississippi

*Black Creek, USFS

Missouri

*Eleven Point River, USFS

Montana

*Flathead River, NPS/USFS
*Missouri River, BLM

Nebraska

*Niobrara River, NPS/USFWS

Nebraska and South Dakota

*Missouri River, NPS

New Hampshire

*Lamprey River, NPS/Local Government
*Wildcat Brook, USFS

New Jersey

*Great Egg Harbor River, NPS/Local Government
*Maurice River, NPS/Local Government
*Musconetcong River

New Jersey and Pennsylvania

*Delaware River (Lower), NPS/Local Government
*Delaware River (Middle), NPS

New Mexico

*Jemez River (East Fork), USFS
*Pecos River, USFS
*Rio Chama, BLM/USFS
*Rio Grande, BLM/USFS

New York and Pennsylvania

*Delaware River (Upper), NPS

North Carolina

*Horsepasture River, USFS
*New River, North Carolina
*Lumber River, North Carolina
*Wilson Creek, USFS

Ohio

*Big Darby Creek and Little Darby Creek, Ohio
*Little Beaver Creek, Ohio
*Little Miami River, Ohio

Oregon

*Big Marsh Creek, USFS
*Chetco River, USFS
*Clackamas River, USFS
*Crescent Creek, USFS
*Crooked River, Oregon/BLM/USFS
*Deschutes River, BLM/USFS
*Donner und Blitzen River, BLM/USFS
*Eagle Creek, USFS
*Elk River, USFS
*Elkhorn Creek, BLM/USFS
*Grande Ronde River, BLM/USFS
*Illinois River, USFS
*Imnaha River, USFS
*John Day River, BLM/USFS
*Joseph Creek, USFS
*Kiger Creek, BLM
*Klamath River, BLM/Oregon
*Little Deschutes River, USFS
*Little Wildhorse Creek, BLM
*Lostine River, USFS
*Malheur River, USFS
*McKenzie River, USFS
*Metolius River, USFS
*Minam River, USFS
*North Fork John Day River, USFS
*North Fork Malheur River, USFS
*North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River, USFS
*North Fork Owyhee River, BLM
*North Fork Smith River, USFS
*North Fork Sprague River, USFS
*North Powder River, USFS
*North Umpqua River, BLM/USFS
*Owyhee River, BLM
*Powder River, BLM
*Quartzville Creek, BLM
*Roaring River, USFS
*Rogue River, BLM/USFS
**Upper Rogue, USFS
*Salmon River, BLM/USFS
*Sandy River, BLM/USFS
*Snake River, USFS
*South Fork John Day River, BLM
*Sycan River, USFS
*Wallowa River, BLM/Oregon
*Wenaha River, USFS
*West Little Owyhee River, BLM
*White River, BLM/USFS
*Whychus Creek (formerly Squaw Creek), [GNIS|1150253|name=Whychus Creek] USFS
*Wildhorse Creek, BLM

Pennsylvania

*Allegheny River, USFS
*Clarion River, USFS
*Delaware River (Upper), NPS

Puerto Rico

*Rio Mameyes, USFS
*Rio de la Mina, USFS
*Rio Icacos, USFS

Tennessee

*Obed River, NPS

Texas

*Rio Grande, NPS

Washington

*Klickitat River, USFS
*Skagit River, USFS
*White Salmon River, USFS

West Virginia

*Bluestone River, NPS

Wisconsin

*Wolf River, Wisconsin

Wyoming

*Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone River, USFS

References

* [http://www.rivers.gov/wildriverslist.html Wild and Scenic Rivers by State] , National Park Service


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