Arkansas whitewater - Broadwater Hollow, Boston Mountains, Newton County

Newton county, Park Boundary to Cecil Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV(V)     0.25 miles
  This stretch of Broadwater Hollow in Newton County is 0.25 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV(V) section by American Whitewater. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Harrison, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This is a very short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Arkansas is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from
    around here don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Newton County and the water flowing gracefully down Broadwater Hollow are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting
or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beautiful Boston Mountains scenery is an added bonus. There are no other stretches to paddle along Broadwater Hollow than the Park Boundary to Cecil Creek stretch. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby.

Briefly about the general area:
The warmest time of the year at Broadwater Hollow comes with high temperatures in
 
the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 40's with temperatures at Broadwater Hollow dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. If you're here, you might as well stop by Broadwater Hollow; Queen Point is very near and is a nice location to stop at.
Broadwater Hollow gets a good deal of water; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. If you want a nice time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Boston Mountains.

Broadwater Hollow, Park Boundary to Cecil Creek road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV(V)
Length: 0.25 miles
Average Gradient: 550 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.10549
Longitude: -93.26771

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.10229
Longitude: -93.2659

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Current weather conditions at Broadwater Hollow, Boston Mountains, Arkansas
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Local climate location: HARRISON FAA AP 12 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn Harrison, Harrison
13 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 ...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison
13 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...

Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison
13 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. Enj...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Harrison, Arkansas, the metro area neareast to Broadwater Hollow. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Broadwater Hollow.
 Whitewater Near Broadwater Hollow:
Osage Creek, Newton/Boone/Carroll County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Compton to Carroll County Road 11)
Buffalo River, Newton County , 5 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)
Boulder Creek, Newton County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.6 miles long (Headwaters to Henson Creek)
Clark Creek, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 1 miles long (Lost Valley)
Buffalo River, Newton County , 10 miles away, Class II - 6.1 miles long (Boxley to Ponca)
Shop Creek - West Fork, Newton County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Alum Cove Creek to Parthenon)
Buffalo River, Newton County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Pruitt to Hasty)
Long Branch, Newton County , 12 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 , 12 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 7.3 miles long (Deer to Murray)
 Hotels Near Broadwater Hollow:
Comfort Inn Harrison, Harrison , 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison , 13 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison , 13 miles away
Westgate Emerald Pointe Resort, Hollister , 26 miles away
Pointe Royale Condominium Resort & Golf Course, Branson , 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Broadwater Hollow:
Top Of The Mountain Park, Jasper, 7 miles away
Yanasochee Campground, Jasper, 7 miles away
Hog Heaven RV Park and Cafe, Jasper, 11 miles away
 Trails Near Broadwater Hollow:
Alum Cove National Recreation Trail, Newton County , 13 miles away
 National Parks Near Broadwater Hollow:
Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Broadwater Hollow

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