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   The beautiful scenery of Newton County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. If you're coming from Harrison it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The Hill Cemetery to Richland Creek Campground stretch of Big Devil's Fork in Newton County is 4.75 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV(V) section of whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations     you might end up sleeping in your car. The Hill Cemetery to Richland Creek Campground stretch is the only paddling stretch along Big Devil's Fork. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling rivers. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. The campgrounds here at Big Devil's Fork are pretty good. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon. When you're paddling down a Boston Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Briefly about the general area: Big   Devil's Fork generally gets a great deal of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is mostly May, that's the one that rains the most while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. If you would like a little side visit, try Pine Hollow; going for a hike on the Hideout Trail is always a fine adventure. All the outdoors amusing things in the Boston Mountains will keep you coming back time and again. For the period of the months of summer at Big Devil's Fork temperatures are regularly in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 60's. All through the winter highs are in the 40's, and overnight lows through the winter for Big Devil's Fork tend to be in the 20's. Big Devil's Fork, Hill Cemetery to Richland Creek Campground road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV(V) Length: 4.75 miles Average Gradient: 180 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.83528 Longitude: -92.96991 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.79756 Longitude: -92.93261 Paddler input for Big Devil's Fork, Arkansas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Big Devil's Fork, Boston Mountains, Arkansas Local climate location: HARRISON FAA AP 21 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison 27 miles away * The Super 8 Motel of Harrison, AR is located in the beautiful Ozarks. We are conveniently located near fishing and swimming areas. * Start your day with our Super Start continental breakfast.... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison 27 miles away Take a Virtual Tour of the hotel.The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison is a tastefully decorated four story hotel. We are convenient to local businesses and within walking distance to severa... Quality Inn Harrison, Harrison 28 miles away Crossroads to the Ozarks. Branson 30 minutes. Eureka Springs 45 minutes. Buffalo National River 25 minutes. Pet charge of 25.00 per pet for three days and after three days, it will be 25.00 again for ...   Boston Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Boston Mountains. Boston Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Boston Mountains. All Arkansas Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Arkansas. Books about whitewater paddling on Big Devil's Fork, Arkansas List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Big Devil's Fork, Arkansas. Find a whitewater outfitter in Arkansas Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Harrison, Arkansas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Harrison, Arkansas, the metro area neareast to Big Devil's Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Big Devil's Fork.   Whitewater Near Big Devil's Fork: Long Devil's Fork, Newton County , 1 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 5 miles long (Hike in from CR 32 to Richland Creek Campground) Richland Creek, Newton/Searcy County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 6.2 miles long (Moore to Richland Creek Campground) Bobtail Creek, Searcy County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2.75 miles long (FS 1219A to Richland Creek) Richland Creek, Searcy County , 3 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 8.5 miles long (Richland Creek Campground to NFR 1201) Falling Water Creek, Pope/Searcy County , 3 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Falling Water Falls to Richland Campground) Sulphur Creek, Searcy County , 5 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 6 miles long (Southern Fork to Richland Creek) Falls Branch, Newton County , 5 miles away, Class III-V - 9 miles long (Tarlton Flats to NFS Road 1200 Close to Bass) Buffalo River, Newton/Searcy County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 15.3 miles long (Carver to Woolum) Left Hand Prong, Pope County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 8.5 miles long (Headwaters to Victor Road) Boss Hollow, Newton County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 3.8 miles long (Headwaters to Hurricane Creek)   Hotels Near Big Devil's Fork: Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison , 27 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison , 27 miles away Quality Inn Harrison, Harrison , 28 miles away Best Western Inn, Russellville , 31 miles away Russellville Super 8 Motel, Russellville , 31 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Big Devil's Fork: Richland Creek wildernes Post, Pelsor, 10 miles away Lum's Mountain Guest Ranch, St. Joe, 16 miles away Dogwood Campground, Jasper, 16 miles away   Trails Near Big Devil's Fork: Hideout Trail, Newton County , 4 miles away Pedestal Rocks Trail, Pope County , 7 miles away Sulphur Trail, Pope County , 9 miles away Boyd Trail, Pope County , 10 miles away Mail Trail, Pope County , 11 miles away   National Parks Near Big Devil's Fork: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 26 miles away