Arkansas whitewater - Blaylock Creek, Ouachita Mountains, Montgomery County
Montgomery
county,
Nfr 106 to Little Missouri River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III+ 6 miles
This stretch of Blaylock Creek in Arkansas is 6 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III+ section. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all
set. The beautiful scenery of Montgomery County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The beautiful Ouachita Mountains scenery is an added bonus. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state
tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's perfect for a one day trip. There are no other sections to paddle along Blaylock Creek than the Nfr 106 to Little Missouri River section.
Briefly about the general area: Blaylock Creek ordinarily gets lots of rainfall; most of the rain falls during May while January is commonly the driest month. Summertime highs at Blaylock Creek typically tend to be in the 90's,
and the overnight is a bit chillier of course, generally in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 50's with temperatures at Blaylock Creek dipping down into the 20's throughout winter nights.
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