With a little something for everyone, the Niobrara National Scenic River is a destination for crossing adventures off your bucket list. Most popular for river recreation, you can float the Niobrara River on a canoe, tube, or kayak as a beginner and have a blast. Hiking, biking, and wildlife watching keep our visitors busy. Oh! And we haven't even told you about the waterfalls yet.

Niobrara National Scenic River

Parts of the river are shallow and meandering, making beautiful backdrops for people to take photographs.

Taking photos along the Niobrara NSR

An experienced canoer takes on the Class II Egelhoffs Rapids along the Niobrara National Scenic River.

Egelhoffs Rapids on the Niobrara NSR

Autumn is a perfect time to enjoy the beauty of the Niobrara National Scenic River, from the river or the banks.

Fall colors along the Niobrara NSR

Much of the Niobrara National Scenic River is easy paddling, suitable for novice canoers.

Relaxing canoeing on the Niobrara NSR

Berry Falls is one of over 200 waterfalls that visitors may see along the Niobrara National Scenic River's bluffs.

Berry Falls along the Niobrara NSR.

The Niobrara is a peaceful place to paddle during the week.

Canoeing the Niobrara NSR

On Saturdays, the Niobrara National Scenic River is a great place to meet hundreds of other tubers.

Niobrara National Scenic River

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