Arkansas whitewater - Adkins / Hailstone Creek, Boston Mountains, Newton County Newton county, Dixon Ridge Road to Highway 21 bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     13 miles   The fact of almost no walk out on this creek ups the level. You must put on by 10:00 am to complete this run in time for take out before dark. Says paddledog If you're coming from Harrison it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The wonderful Arkansas scenery and the cool fresh water beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Arkansas tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are     less demanding. The river winds through the Boston Mountains and you get great scenery. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This section of Adkins / Hailstone Creek is 13 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-V section. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. The Dixon Ridge Road to Highway 21 bridge stretch is the only paddling stretch   along Adkins / Hailstone Creek. Briefly about the general area: Little Pine Hollow is a fine spot to spend some time at. Adkins / Hailstone Creek commonly gets a great deal of rain; the wettest month of the year is regularly May, that's the one that rains the most; the driest month is January. High temperatures at Adkins / Hailstone Creek through the long summer days are in the 90's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Highs all through the winter are ordinarily in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Adkins / Hailstone Creek. Adkins / Hailstone Creek, Dixon Ridge Road to Highway 21 bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 13 miles Average Gradient: 150 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.81159 Longitude: -93.4407 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.96096 Longitude: -93.40439 Paddler input for Adkins / Hailstone Creek, Arkansas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Adkins / Hailstone Creek, Boston Mountains, Arkansas Local climate location: EUREKA SPRINGS 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Clarksville-Days Inn, Clarksville 24 miles away Nestled at the foothills of the majestic Ozark Mountains along side the Arkansas River, is Clarksville, Arkansas. Conveniently located just off I-40, Days Inn Clarksville offers our guests the quiet ... Comfort Inn Clarksville, Clarksville 24 miles away FREE high speed Internet access in all rooms! Easy I-40 access. Easy walk to restaurants. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Adkins / Hailstone Creek.   Whitewater Near Adkins / Hailstone Creek: Buffalo River, Newton County , 1 miles away, Class II-III+ - 13.6 miles long (NFR 1463 to Highway 21) Boen Gulf Branch, Newton County , 3 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 10.4 miles long (Headwaters to Buffalo River) Beech Creek, Newton County , 3 miles away, Class III-V - 7.5 miles long (Cave MtNorth Road to Highway 21) Buffalo River, Newton County , 7 miles away, Class II - 6.1 miles long (Boxley to Ponca) Stepp Creek, Newton County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 1.25 miles long (Gum Branch to ELFB) Clark Creek, Newton County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 1 miles long (Lost Valley) Little Buffalo River - East Fork, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 7.3 miles long (Deer to Murray) Long Branch, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class III-V - 5.5 miles long (Hike in from CR 28 to East Fork Little Buffalo) Kings River, Madison County , 10 miles away, Class III+ - 11 miles long (Dripping Springs to Highway 74) Buffalo River, Newton County , 11 miles away, Class II - 10.6 miles long (Ponca to Kyles)   Hotels Near Adkins / Hailstone Creek: Clarksville-Days Inn, Clarksville , 24 miles away Comfort Inn Clarksville, Clarksville , 24 miles away Best Western Sherwood Motor Inn, Clarksville , 24 miles away SUPER 8 MOTEL - CLARKSVILLE, Clarksville , 24 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CLARKSVILLE, Clarksville , 24 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Adkins / Hailstone Creek: Top Of The Mountain Park, Jasper, 18 miles away Yanasochee Campground, Jasper, 18 miles away Dogwood Campground, Jasper, 18 miles away   Trails Near Adkins / Hailstone Creek: Boston Cutoff, Newton County , 9 miles away Turkey Trail, Newton County , 9 miles away Ozark Highlands Trail, Johnson County , 11 miles away Peggy Steep Trail, Johnson County , 12 miles away Alum Cove National Recreation Trail, Newton County , 13 miles away   National Parks Near Adkins / Hailstone Creek: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 29 miles away   Lakes Near Adkins / Hailstone Creek