Arkansas whitewater - Boss Hollow, Boston Mountains, Newton County
Newton
county,
Headwaters to Hurricane Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV+ 3.8 miles
The Headwaters to Hurricane Creek section of Boss Hollow is 3.8 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV+ section by American Whitewater. The put-in location is a short drive from Harrison, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Arkansas are easier than the national norm, so keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The Headwaters to Hurricane Creek section is the only paddling section along Boss Hollow. There's camping available near
Boss Hollow. 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. This stretch is short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. The beautiful scenery of Arkansas and
the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Whitewater paddling here in the Boston Mountains is a great experience.
Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Boss Hollow a wet place; through May this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is January. If you fancy the
outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Boston Mountains. If the weather is good here at Boss Hollow, you can go for a hike along the Cherry Ridge Trail. While you're here at Boss Hollow you can take a hike along the Hurricane Trail, and a delightful spot to stop by nearby is
Boss Hollow. All through the months of summer, highs typically are in the 80's at Boss Hollow while night lows are frequently in the 60's. All through the winter highs are in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Boss Hollow descend into the 20's.
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