Arkansas whitewater - Little Mill Creek - East Fork, Boston Mountains, Franklin County

Franklin county, Close to Fern to Little Mill Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-V     4 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. This stretch of Little Mill Creek - East Fork is 4 miles long and it is classified as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. This section is long
    enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. The Boston Mountains scenery is wonderful. The nature scenery of Arkansas and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great.

Briefly about the general area:
For the duration of the summer at Little Mill Creek - East Fork temperatures are regularly in the 90's with overnight lows in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Little Mill Creek - East Fork plunge into the 20's. If the
 
weather is magnificent here at Little Mill Creek - East Fork, you can go for a hike along the Shores Lake Water Rock Spur.
The high level of rainfall makes Little Mill Creek - East Fork a rather wet place; the wettest month of the year is generally May, that's the one that rains the most while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

Little Mill Creek - East Fork, Close to Fern to Little Mill Creek road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-V
Length: 4 miles
Average Gradient: 300 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.61809
Longitude: -94.0075

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.57279
Longitude: -94.02571

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Current weather conditions at Little Mill Creek - East Fork, Boston Mountains, Arkansas
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Local climate location: MOUNTAINBURG 12 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Ozark Days Inn, Ozark
14 miles away
Days Inn Ozark, AR is located conveniently of I 40 exit 37 Property located 35 miles east of Ft. Smith and 120 miles west of Little Rock Located 7 miles from Wiederkehr Winery and Post Familie Winery....

Comfort Inn & Suites, Alma
16 miles away
Brand new hotel with all the amenities travelers require, with spacious rooms, located in the town of Alma which is set in the beautiful foothills of the Ozark Mountians, along the Arkansas River with...

Alma-Days Inn, Alma
16 miles away
Days Inn Alma is located on I-40 at exit # 13 Located conveniently between Ft Smith, AR & Little Rock, AR at the foothills of the Ozarks on Highway 71 Located 1 mile from the Alma Arts Performing Cent...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma, the metro area neareast to Little Mill Creek - East Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Little Mill Creek - East Fork.
 Whitewater Near Little Mill Creek - East Fork:
Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork, Franklin County , 0 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.25 miles long (Close to Fern to Little Mill Creek)
Little Mill Creek, Franklin County , 1 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.75 miles long (Three Forks to Mill Creek takeout)
Hurricane Creek, Franklin County , 1 miles away, Class II+ - 9 miles long (ShoReservoir Lake to Highway 215)
Mormon Creek, Franklin County , 1 miles away, Class IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Headwaters to Mill Creek)
Mill Creek, Franklin County , 2 miles away, Class III+ - 5.2 miles long (Devil's Canyon to Highway 215)
Mulberry River, Crawford Franklin County , 3 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Campbell's Cemetery to Highway 215)
Spirits Creek, Newton County , 7 miles away, Class III - 4 miles long (County Road 76 to County Road 2434)
Mulberry River, Franklin County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Highway 23 to Campbell's Cemetery)
Clear Creek, Crawford County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Chester to Mountainburg)
Frog Bayou, Crawford County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Mountainburg to Lancaster Bridge)
 Hotels Near Little Mill Creek - East Fork:
Ozark Days Inn, Ozark , 14 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Alma , 16 miles away
Alma-Days Inn, Alma , 16 miles away
Comfort Inn Van Buren, Van Buren , 23 miles away
Sleep Inn & Suites Van Buren, Van Buren , 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Little Mill Creek - East Fork:
Shores Lake Campground, Franklin County, 5 miles away
Turner Bend, Ozark, 13 miles away
Alma Koa Kampground, Alma, 15 miles away
 Trails Near Little Mill Creek - East Fork:
Shores Lake Water Rock Spur, Franklin County , 5 miles away
Spy Rock Redding Loop, Franklin County , 19 miles away
Butterfield Hiking Trail, Crawford County , 20 miles away
 Lakes Near Little Mill Creek - East Fork

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