Arkansas whitewater - Buffalo River, Boston Mountains, Marion County Marion county, Buffalo Point to Rush Landing section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     7.5 miles   The nature scenery of Marion County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Mountain Home, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. On this section you do get some distance, suitable for an afternoon trip. The Buffalo Point to Rush Landing stretch of Buffalo River is 7.5 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a     bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Buffalo Point to Rush Landing section is just one of them. The average Arkansas whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The wild scenery of the Boston Mountains is great. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. Briefly about the general area: Panther Hollow is near Buffalo River and is a tremendous place. High   temperatures at Buffalo River throughout the days of summer are in the 90's while overnight lows are regularly in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Buffalo River temperatures descend to the 20's. Buffalo River is a wet site that gets a great deal of precipitation; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and January on the other hand is the driest. Buffalo River, Buffalo Point to Rush Landing road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 7.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.074 Longitude: -92.5551 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.12469 Longitude: -92.5478 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 8 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 , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 10.9 miles long (Maumee to Buffalo Point) Buffalo River, Marion County , 5 miles away, Class I(II) - 24.4 miles long (Rush Landing to Buffalo City) Buffalo River, Searcy County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 11.8 miles long (Gilbert to Maumee) Buffalo River, Searcy County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 5.6 miles long (Tyler Bend to Gilbert) Crooked Creek, Boone/ Marion County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 52 miles long (Harman to Highway 101) Meadow Creek, Stone County , 20 miles away, Class III+ - 6.3 miles long (CR 1 to CR 3) Buffalo River, Searcy County , 20 miles away, Class I-II - 15.3 miles long (Woolum to Tyler Bend) Little Red River - Middle Fork, Searcy Van Buren Stone County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 22 miles long (Lydalusk to Shirley) Little Red River - Archey's Fork, Pope Van Buren County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 20 miles long (Morris Road Bridge to US 65) North Sylamore Creek, Stone County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 12.5 miles long (Barkshed to Allison)   Hotels Near Buffalo River: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 18 miles away Super 8 Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 19 miles away Hampton Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 19 miles away Comfort Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 19 miles away Ramada Mountain Home Arkansas, Mountain Home , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Buffalo River: Hidden Hollow Campground, Yellville, 2 miles away Cedar Hollow RV Park, Flippin, 9 miles away Blue Heron Campground and Resort, LLC, Flippin, 10 miles away   National Parks Near Buffalo River: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 39 miles away