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 put-in location is a reasonable drive from Mountain Home, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Arkansas is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Arkansas and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. There aren’t any hotels right     nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon. 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. The beautiful Boston Mountains scenery is an added bonus. This stretch of Buffalo River is 7.5 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: If you fancy a little side visit, try Panther Hollow. High temperatures at Buffalo River through the summertime are in the 90's, and the night is a little chillier of course,   regularly in the 60's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 40's while Buffalo River nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 20's. A large amount of rain falls at Buffalo River; May is when you get the most rain here, and January is the month with the least moisture. 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. Brass Door Motel Gassville, Gassville 11 miles away This newly renovated property is conveniently located along Highway 62/412. The Brass Door Motel, a Magnuson Hotels Affiliate, is located near Bull Shoals Lake and just minutes from White River fishi... Executive Inn of Mountain Home, Mountain Home 17 miles away Located on Highway 62. Newly remodeled with many new improvements. Nestled in the beautiful Ozark Mountains with three beautiful rivers, and two enormous lakes, natural beauty and outdoor activities ... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home 18 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home is located in the beautiful Ozark Mountains. Tucked between Lake Norfork and Bull Shoals Lake, we are centrally located to some of the best fishing...   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 Mountain Home, Arkansas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mountain Home, 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, 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)   Ski Areas Near Buffalo River: Hidden Valley, Missouri , 189 miles away, 250 vertical feet   Hotels Near Buffalo River: Brass Door Motel Gassville, Gassville , 11 miles away Executive Inn of Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 17 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 18 miles away Mountain Home Super 8 Motel, Mountain Home , 19 miles away Best Western Carriage Inn, Mountain Home , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Buffalo River: White River Campgrounds, Cotter, 9 miles away Cedar Hollow RV Park, Flippin, 9 miles away Sherwood Forest Campgrounds, Yellville, 12 miles away   National Parks Near Buffalo River: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 39 miles away