Arkansas whitewater - Little Mill Creek, Boston Mountains, Franklin County
Franklin
county,
Three Forks to Mill Creek takeout section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 2.75 miles
The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. 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. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. This stretch is short so no need to bring snacks. The Three Forks to Mill Creek takeout section
is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. This stretch of Little Mill Creek in Franklin County is 2.75 miles long and is a class III-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. There's camping available near Little Mill Creek. Some people prefer whitewater
rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The river winds through the Boston Mountains and you get great scenery. The beautiful scenery of Arkansas and the cool fresh water beats anything.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Little Mill Creek arrives with high temperatures in the 90's while nighttime lows are regularly in the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Little Mill Creek. Little Mill Creek is a quite wet place generally with a good deal of rainfall; May is the month that gets the most rain; the driest month of the year is January.
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