Arkansas whitewater - Buffalo River, Boston Mountains, Newton County Newton county, Hasty to Carver section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     4 miles   If you're coming from Harrison it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Hasty to Carver stretch of Buffalo River is 4 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The beautiful Boston Mountains scenery is an added bonus. 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. This stretch has has enough mileage,     suitable for an afternoon trip. The average Arkansas whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The nature scenery of Arkansas and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of spots for that. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. Briefly about the general area: At Buffalo River throughout the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. Highs throughout   the winter are frequently in the 40's; nighttime lows at Buffalo River during the wintertime regularly descend into the 20's. A lot of rain falls at Buffalo River; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain; January meanwhile is the driest month. These mountains rock, just check out all the enjoyable stuff to do in the Boston Mountains. A visit to Stillhouse Hollow is always fun, and Chimney Rock Bluff is an attention-grabbing place to pop by while at Buffalo River. Buffalo River, Hasty to Carver road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 4 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.0046 Longitude: -93.08081 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.9831 Longitude: -93.0421 Paddler input for Buffalo River, Arkansas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Buffalo River, Boston Mountains, Arkansas Local climate location: HARRISON FAA AP 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison 15 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 15 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... 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 ...   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. Books about whitewater paddling on Buffalo River, Arkansas List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Buffalo River, Arkansas. Find a whitewater outfitter in Arkansas Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Harrison, Arkansas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Harrison, Arkansas, the metro area neareast to Buffalo River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Buffalo River.   Whitewater Near Buffalo River: Buffalo River, Newton County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Pruitt to Hasty) Buffalo River, Newton/Searcy County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 15.3 miles long (Carver to Woolum) Falls Branch, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class III-V - 9 miles long (Tarlton Flats to NFS Road 1200 Close to Bass) Buffalo River, Newton County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 13.1 miles long (Kyles to Pruitt) Big Devil's Fork, Newton County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 4.75 miles long (Hill Cemetery to Richland Creek Campground) Long Devil's Fork, Newton County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 5 miles long (Hike in from CR 32 to Richland Creek Campground) Shop Creek - West Fork, Newton County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Alum Cove Creek to Parthenon) Boulder Creek, Newton County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.6 miles long (Headwaters to Henson Creek) Richland Creek, Searcy County , 13 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 8.5 miles long (Richland Creek Campground to NFR 1201) Richland Creek, Newton/Searcy County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 6.2 miles long (Moore to Richland Creek Campground)   Hotels Near Buffalo River: Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison , 15 miles away Quality Inn Harrison, Harrison , 16 miles away Oakmont Hills Resort by Branson Log Homes, Ridgedale , 31 miles away Big Cedar Lodge, Ridgedale , 34 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Buffalo River: Dogwood Campground, Jasper, 7 miles away Hog Heaven RV Park, Jasper, 9 miles away Shady Oaks Campground and RV Park, Harrison, 9 miles away   Trails Near Buffalo River: Hideout Trail, Newton County , 14 miles away Alum Cove National Recreation Trail, Newton County , 14 miles away Hurricane Trail, Newton County , 15 miles away Pedestal Rocks Trail, Pope County , 16 miles away Cherry Ridge Trail, Pope County , 17 miles away   National Parks Near Buffalo River: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 14 miles away