Arkansas whitewater - Hogan's Creek, Boston Mountains, Van Buren - Faulkner County

Van Buren - Faulkner county, Highway 92 to Cove Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     4.5 miles
  The Highway 92 to Cove Creek stretch of Hogan's Creek in Van Buren - Faulkner County is 4.5 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The natural beauty of Van Buren - Faulkner County and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. The Highway 92 to Cove Creek section is the only paddling section along Hogan's Creek. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
    this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. If you're a camper you can camp at one
of the great campgrounds nearby. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. The Boston Mountains scenery is wonderful.

Briefly about the general area:
Hogan's Creek is a reasonably wet place mostly with a large amount of rain; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month is January.
Summer brings highs in the 90's to Hogan's Creek. During the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Hogan's Creek dip into the 20's.
 

Hogan's Creek, Highway 92 to Cove Creek road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 4.5 miles
Average Gradient: 18 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.37882
Longitude: -92.53078

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.38224
Longitude: -92.46447

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Current weather conditions at Hogan's Creek, Boston Mountains, Arkansas
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Local climate location: MARSHALL 11 miles away


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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Hogan's Creek.
 Whitewater Near Hogan's Creek:
Cove Creek, Faulkner County , 5 miles away, Class I(II) - 4.9 miles long (Martinville to Mallet Town)
Cadron Creek, Faulkner County , 7 miles away, Class I(III) - 10 miles long (Cove Creek Run: Highway 65 to Highway 285)
Cadron Creek, Faulkner County , 8 miles away, Class I(III) - 4.5 miles long (Pinnacle Springs to Highway 65)
Cadron Creek, Faulkner County , 11 miles away, Class I(II) - 13 miles long (Highway 124 to Pinnacle Springs Campground)
Little Red River - South Fork, Van Buren County , 12 miles away, Class II(III) - 26.5 miles long (Brushy Fork to Highway 65)
Little Red River - Archey's Fork, Pope Van Buren County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 20 miles long (Morris Road Bridge to US 65)
Cadron Creek - East Fork, Faulkner County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Highway 107 to Hardin Bridge)
Little Red River - Middle Fork, Searcy Van Buren Stone County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 22 miles long (Lydalusk to Shirley)
Cadron Creek - East Fork, Faulkner County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 9 miles long (Highway 36 to White Oak Bridge)
Meadow Creek, Stone County , 26 miles away, Class III+ - 6.3 miles long (CR 1 to CR 3)
 Hotels Near Hogan's Creek:
Super 8 Motel - Clinton, Clinton , 11 miles away
The Sycamore, Clinton , 12 miles away
Best Western Hillside Inn, Clinton , 13 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn, Conway , 16 miles away
Quality Inn Conway, Conway , 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hogan's Creek:
Whispering Pines Trailer Park, Clinton, 14 miles away
Golden Pond RV Park, Fairfield Bay, 20 miles away
 National Parks Near Hogan's Creek:
Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs - AR , 62 miles away
Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 64 miles away

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