A water trail is defined as, "a stretch of water along a river or shoreline that has been mapped out with the intent of creating an educational, scenic, and enjoyable experience for recreational canoers and kayakers."

• Willamette River Water Trail (OR)  <-- Featured!

• Lower Columbia River Trail (OR, WA)
• Willapa Bay Water Trail (WA)
• Cascadia Marine Trail (WA)
• Lakes-to-Locks Water Trail (WA)
• Northwest Discovery Water Trail (WA, ID)
• Clear Lake Water Trails (CA)

• Alleghany Highlands Blueway (VA)
• Upper James River Water Trail (VA)
• Seaside Water Trail (VA)
• Northern Forest Canoe Trail
• Connecticut River Paddlers' Trail (NH, VT)
• Lake Champlain Paddlers' Trail (NY, VT)
• New York City Water Trail (NY)
• Blackwater Nat'l Wildlife Refuge Paddling Trails (MD)
• Clarion River Water Trail (PA)
• Schuylkill River Water Trail (PA)
• Lower Susquehanna River Water Trail (PA)
• Maine Island Trail (ME)
• Coal River Walhonde Water Trail (WV)
• Thousand Islands Water Trail (ON)

• Etowah River Water Trail (GA)
• Altamaha River Trail (GA)
• Florida Circumnavigational Saltwater Paddling Trail
• The Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail (FL)
• Suwannee River Wilderness Trail (FL)
• Paradise Coast Blueway (FL)
• Historic Big Bend Saltwater Paddling Trail (FL)
• Layfayette Passage Paddling Trail (FL)

• Southeast Coast Saltwater Paddling Trail (SC)
• Edisto North Fork Blueway (SC)
• Enoree River Water Trail (SC)
• Tennessee River Gorge Blueway (TN)
• Tar River Paddle Trail (NC)
• Haw River Trail (NC)
• Missouri River Water Trail (MO)

• Alabama Scenic River Trail (AL)
• Lighthouse Lakes Paddling Trail (TX)
• Guadalupe Valley Paddling Trail (TX)
• Colorado River Trail (TX)

• Grand River Heritage Water Trail (MI)
• Hiawatha Water Trail (MI)
• "Tip of The Thumb" Heritage Water Trail (MI)
• Milwaukee Urban Water Trail (WI)
• Root River Water Trail (MN)
• Kokosing River Water Trail (OH)
• Ohio River Water Trail (OH, IN, KY)
• Wabash River Water Trail (IN)