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
  The Park Boundary to Cecil Creek section of Broadwater Hollow in Arkansas is 0.25 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-IV(V) section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Arkansas are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. When you're paddling down a Boston Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. The wonderful Newton County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves
    reasons enough to come here to paddle. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. This is the only paddling section along Broadwater Hollow. This stretch is very short so
it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Harrison, as you can see on the road map further down. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.

Briefly about the general area:
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The warmest time of the year at Broadwater Hollow arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's while Broadwater Hollow night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 20's.
A good deal of precipitation falls at Broadwater Hollow; all through May this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is January. Broadwater Hollow is in close proximity to Broadwater Hollow and is a fine site, and don't forget to have a look at Queen Point while you're here.

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.

Quality 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....



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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:
Quality 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
Oakmont Hills Resort by Branson Log Homes, Ridgedale , 22 miles away
Big Cedar Lodge, Ridgedale , 24 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, Jasper, 8 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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