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 average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The scenic beauty of Arkansas and the water flowing gracefully down Boss Hollow have people coming here. This is a somewhat short section so no need to bring snacks. The Boston Mountains scenery is wonderful. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are sure
to keep you coming back for more. This stretch of Boss Hollow in Arkansas is 3.8 miles long and is a class III-IV+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. There are no other stretches to paddle along Boss Hollow than the Headwaters to Hurricane Creek stretch. Whether
you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. If you're coming from Harrison it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. 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.
Briefly about the general area: Boss Hollow is a wet place that gets a lot of rain; the month of May is the wettest with
most of the rain, and January is when it's the driest. Take a hike on the Cherry Ridge Trail; nearby you discover magnificent locations like Boss Hollow. If you love the outdoors you'll love it here in the Boston Mountains. Boss Hollow is right by the Hurricane Trail. At Boss
Hollow all through the summertime highs are in the 80's while nighttime lows are generally in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's; night lows in the 20's for Boss Hollow.
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