Arkansas whitewater - Boulder Creek, Boston Mountains, Newton County Newton county, Headwaters to Henson Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V+     2.6 miles   This stretch of Boulder Creek is 2.6 miles long and it is classified as a class IV-V+ section by American Whitewater. The starting location is a short drive from Harrison, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The nature scenery of Arkansas and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. You might be     into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The Headwaters to Henson Creek section is the only paddling section along Boulder Creek. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. Whitewater paddling here in the Boston Mountains is a great experience. 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 is a bit of a short stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. Briefly about the general area: Boulder Creek usually gets much rain; through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and January meanwhile is the driest   month. A delightful place to stop by in close proximity to Boulder Creek is Wildcat Hollow. For the duration of the warmest time of the year here at Boulder Creek, high temperatures generally get into the 80's with overnight lows in the 60's. All through the winter the highs are commonly in the 40's, and night lows at Boulder Creek throughout the wintertime usually sink into the 20's. Boulder Creek, Headwaters to Henson Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V+ Length: 2.6 miles Average Gradient: 300 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.02289 Longitude: -93.2586 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.9942 Longitude: -93.2448 Paddler input for Boulder Creek, Arkansas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Boulder Creek, Boston Mountains, Arkansas Local climate location: HARRISON FAA AP 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Quality Inn Harrison, Harrison 16 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 ... Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison 16 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 16 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...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Boulder Creek.   Whitewater Near Boulder Creek: Buffalo River, Newton County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 13.1 miles long (Kyles to Pruitt) Buffalo River, Newton County , 5 miles away, Class II - 10.6 miles long (Ponca to Kyles) Broadwater Hollow, Newton County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 0.25 miles long (Park Boundary to Cecil Creek) Shop Creek - West Fork, Newton County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Alum Cove Creek to Parthenon) Long Branch, Newton County , 7 miles away, Class III-V - 5.5 miles long (Hike in from CR 28 to East Fork Little Buffalo) Little Buffalo River - East Fork, Newton County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 7.3 miles long (Deer to Murray) Osage Creek, Newton/Boone/Carroll County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Compton to Carroll County Road 11) Clark Creek, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 1 miles long (Lost Valley) Buffalo River, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class II - 6.1 miles long (Boxley to Ponca) Stepp Creek, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 1.25 miles long (Gum Branch to ELFB)   Hotels Near Boulder Creek: Quality Inn Harrison, Harrison , 16 miles away Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison , 16 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison , 16 miles away Oakmont Hills Resort by Branson Log Homes, Ridgedale , 28 miles away Big Cedar Lodge, Ridgedale , 29 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Boulder Creek: Hog Heaven RV Park, Jasper, 4 miles away Top Of The Mountain Park, Jasper, 5 miles away Yanasochee Campground, Jasper, 5 miles away   Trails Near Boulder Creek: Alum Cove National Recreation Trail, Newton County , 8 miles away Turkey Trail, Newton County , 16 miles away Boston Cutoff, Newton County , 18 miles away Hurricane Trail, Newton County , 18 miles away Cherry Ridge Trail, Pope County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Boulder Creek: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 16 miles away   Lakes Near Boulder Creek