Arkansas whitewater - Buffalo River, Boston Mountains, Newton County
Newton
county,
Kyles to Pruitt section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 13.1 miles
The average Arkansas whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Harrison, as you can see on the road map further down. This section of Buffalo River in Arkansas is 13.1 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. There's camping available near Buffalo
River. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. When you're paddling down a Boston Mountains
river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The scenic beauty of Arkansas and the cool fresh water have people coming here. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system, the Kyles to Pruitt section is just one of many.
Briefly about the general area: Man, is there loads of enjoyable stuff to do in the Boston Mountains. Sawmill Hollow is a great location to stop by close to Buffalo River. The beauty
of mother nature reveals herself at Cove Spring, and this is a popular location for folks from Harrison. Throughout the days of summer, highs typically are in the 80's at Buffalo River. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 60's. Highs throughout the wintertime are regularly
in the 40's while Buffalo River night low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 20's. Buffalo River ordinarily gets a good deal of rain; May is the month that gets the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture.
12 miles away
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12 miles away
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13 miles away
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