Arkansas whitewater - Galla Creek, Boston Mountains, Pope County Pope county, Crow MtNorth Road to Galla Creek Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     3.15 miles   The put-in location is a short drive from Russellville, as you can see on the road map further down. The natural beauty of Pope County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Arkansas is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of places for that. This is the     only paddling stretch along Galla Creek. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. This is a pretty short section so better bring some good walking shoes. The river winds through the Boston Mountains and you get great scenery. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This section of Galla Creek in Arkansas is 3.15 miles long and is a class III-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Briefly about the general area: Through the warmest time of the year at Galla Creek highs are mostly in the 90's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures   dip down into the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and night lows at Galla Creek through the wintertime commonly drop into the 20's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Galla Creek a wet site; the month with most of the rain is May, and January meanwhile is the driest month. Galla Creek, Crow MtNorth Road to Galla Creek Lake road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 3.15 miles Average Gradient: 92 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.26375 Longitude: -93.00559 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.26285 Longitude: -93.05101 Paddler input for Galla Creek, Arkansas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Galla Creek, Boston Mountains, Arkansas Local climate location: HECTOR 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Inn & Suites, Russellville 5 miles away Russellville's newest hotel is conveniently located near many local restaurants and businesses. Enjoy our free fitness room, business center, high-speed Internet access, delicious deluxe continental b... 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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 Russellville, Arkansas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Russellville, Arkansas, the metro area neareast to Galla Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Galla Creek.   Whitewater Near Galla Creek: Cedar Creek, Conway County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV(V+) - 3.5 miles long (Petit Jean St. Park) Illinois Bayou, Pope County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Hector to Scottsville) Illinois Bayou, Pope County , 15 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Bayou Bluff to Hector) Illinois Bayou - North Fork, Pope County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (CR1000 to FS181) Big Piney Creek, Pope County , 18 miles away, Class II - 4.4 miles long (Long Pool Campground to Highway 164) Illinois Bayou - Middle Fork, Pope County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 12 miles long (Smyrna to Bayou Bluff) Big Piney Creek, Pope County , 20 miles away, Class II+(III) - 8.4 miles long (Helton's Farm to Long Pool Campground) South Fourche LaFave, Perry County , 20 miles away, Class II+(III) - 11.3 miles long (Highway 7 to Deberrie low-water bridge) Graves Creek, Pope County , 21 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 1.9 miles long (Headwaters to Big Piney Creek) Illinois Bayou - East Fork, Pope County , 22 miles away, Class II - 10 miles long (FS Road 1301 to Bayou Bluff)   Hotels Near Galla Creek: Comfort Inn & Suites, Russellville , 5 miles away Quality Inn Russellville, Russellville , 5 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Russellville, Russellville , 8 miles away La Quinta Inn AND Suites Russellville, Russellville , 8 miles away Super 8 Russellville, Russellville , 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Galla Creek: Bells Chapel Bait Shop and RV, Atkins, 4 miles away Ivys Cove RV Retreat, Russellville, 5 miles away Lake Dardanelle State Park, Russellville, 7 miles away   Trails Near Galla Creek: Cowan Hollow Trail, Pope County , 18 miles away   National Parks Near Galla Creek: Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs - AR , 43 miles away Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 55 miles away   Golf Courses Near Galla Creek: Galla Creek Golf Course, Pottsville , 2 miles away   Lakes Near Galla Creek