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
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Arkansas tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so better not forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. The natural beauty of Arkansas and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find
lots of paddling places. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system, the Kyles to Pruitt section is just one of many. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter,
so why not pack your camp stove too. Whitewater paddling here in the Boston Mountains is a great experience. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. The Kyles to Pruitt stretch of Buffalo River in Arkansas is 13.1 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Harrison, as you can see on the road map further down.
Briefly about the general area: Yep, outdoors enjoyable things truly is abundant here in
the Boston Mountains. You're sure to bump into some wonderful people from Harrison here. Buffalo River is in the neighborhood of Sawmill Hollow which is certainly worth checking out, and a journey to Cove Spring will fill your soul with splendid feelings. All through the months
of summer highs here at Buffalo River get into the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 60's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Buffalo River. Buffalo River is a wet spot that gets much precipitation; most of the rain falls during May; the driest month is January.
12 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....
12 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 ...
13 miles away
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