Arkansas whitewater - Little Buffalo River - East Fork, Boston Mountains, Newton County
Newton
county,
Deer to Murray section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV(V+) 7.3 miles
The put-in location is a short drive from Harrison, as you can see on the road map further down. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Arkansas are often easier than in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. This stretch of Little Buffalo River - East Fork in Newton County is 7.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-IV(V+) section. The beauty of the Boston Mountains is a great plus for this river. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have
reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more.
If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling trip. The scenic beauty of Newton County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile.
Briefly about the general area: Yeah, come up here to the Boston Mountains for a nice time. A good location to visit near Little Buffalo River - East Fork is Thomas Hollow, and close by you find the Alum Cove National
Recreation Trail which is a nice hiking trail. Little Buffalo River - East Fork sees pretty high levels of rain; May is the wettest month with most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the duration of the warmest time of the year at Little
Buffalo River - East Fork highs are frequently in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are frequently in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Little Buffalo River - East Fork.
24 miles away
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24 miles away
The Hampton Inn Harrison Arkansas hotel is located on the north side of Harrison Arkansas. Close to numerous office buildings and an industrial park. Major nearby corporations include Fed-Ex Freight E...
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