Arkansas whitewater - Big Devil's Fork, Boston Mountains, Newton County
Newton
county,
Hill Cemetery to Richland Creek Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV(V) 4.75 miles
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. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Arkansas are easier than the national norm, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This section of Big Devil's Fork in Arkansas is 4.75 miles long and is rated by American
Whitewater as a class III-IV(V) section. Whitewater paddling here in the Boston Mountains is a great experience. The wonderful Arkansas scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Big Devil's Fork have people coming here. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can
camp. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. The Hill Cemetery to Richland Creek Campground stretch is the only paddling stretch along Big Devil's Fork. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's perfect for a one day trip.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Big Devil's Fork during the months of summer are in the 80's, and the night is a bit colder
of course, ordinarily in the 60's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Big Devil's Fork. Big Devil's Fork gets a great deal of water; May is the month that gets the most rain, and January on the other hand
is the driest. Pine Hollow is a perfect location to take a look at close to Big Devil's Fork, and don't leave Big Devil's Fork without first going for a hike along the Hideout Trail. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Boston Mountains.
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