Arkansas whitewater - Buffalo River, Boston Mountains, Searcy County Searcy county, Tyler Bend to Gilbert section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     5.6 miles   The beautiful scenery of Searcy County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. Whitewater paddling here in the Boston Mountains is a great experience. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. The put-in location is a short drive from Harrison, please print out a copy of the road     map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This stretch of Buffalo River is 5.6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. There's camping available near Buffalo River. The Tyler Bend to Gilbert section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the long summer days at Buffalo River highs are mostly in the 90's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Buffalo   River. If you're here, you might as well visit Goodhue Hollow, and some exciting geology is available here, Lane Bend is right here. So much cool stuff to do here in the Boston Mountains, too tremendous to be true. Buck Point is relatively right next door to Buffalo River, and since you're here at Buffalo River, checking out Tyler Bend is a must. This river is so wonderful. The high level of precipitation makes Buffalo River a reasonably wet place; the month with most of the rain is May while January is usually the driest month. Buffalo River, Tyler Bend to Gilbert road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 5.6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.98929 Longitude: -92.76081 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.98879 Longitude: -92.7127 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: LEAD HILL 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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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, Searcy County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 11.8 miles long (Gilbert to Maumee) Buffalo River, Searcy County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 15.3 miles long (Woolum to Tyler Bend) Buffalo River, Searcy County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 10.9 miles long (Maumee to Buffalo Point) Sulphur Creek, Searcy County , 13 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 6 miles long (Southern Fork to Richland Creek) Crooked Creek, Boone/ Marion County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 52 miles long (Harman to Highway 101) Buffalo River, Marion County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 7.5 miles long (Buffalo Point to Rush Landing) Richland Creek, Searcy County , 15 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 8.5 miles long (Richland Creek Campground to NFR 1201) Buffalo River, Newton/Searcy County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 15.3 miles long (Carver to Woolum) Bobtail Creek, Searcy County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2.75 miles long (FS 1219A to Richland Creek) Big Devil's Fork, Newton County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 4.75 miles long (Hill Cemetery to Richland Creek Campground)   Hotels Near Buffalo River: Best Western Hillside Inn, Clinton , 29 miles away Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison , 30 miles away The Sycamore, Clinton , 30 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison , 31 miles away Super 8 Motel - Clinton, Clinton , 31 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Buffalo River: Buffalo Camping and Canoeing, Gilbert, 1 miles away Lum's Mountain Guest Ranch, St. Joe, 5 miles away Hidden Hollow Campground, Yellville, 13 miles away   National Parks Near Buffalo River: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 29 miles away   Golf Courses Near Buffalo River: Lost Mine Golf Course, Marshall , 2 miles away