Arkansas whitewater - Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork, Boston Mountains, Franklin County Franklin county, Close to Fern to Little Mill Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     4.25 miles   The Close to Fern to Little Mill Creek section of Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork in Arkansas is 4.25 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV section of whitewater. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. The wonderful Franklin County scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. On this section you do get some distance,     it's good length for a morning trip. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. Whitewater paddling here in the Boston Mountains is a great experience. Briefly about the general area: Summertime brings highs in the 90's to Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. All through the winter highs are ordinarily in the   40's; overnight lows in the 20's for Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork. All the water falling down from the sky makes Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork a wet place; most of the rain falls during May, and the driest month is January. Fern Spring is a nice local attraction. Little Mill Creek - Middle 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-IV Length: 4.25 miles Average Gradient: 187 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.6239 Longitude: -94.02031 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.57279 Longitude: -94.02571 Paddler input for Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork, Arkansas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork, Boston Mountains, Arkansas Local climate location: MOUNTAINBURG 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ozark Days Inn, Ozark 15 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 15 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 15 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...   Boston Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Boston Mountains. Boston Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Boston Mountains. All Arkansas Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Arkansas. Books about whitewater paddling on Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork, Arkansas List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork, Arkansas. 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 Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma 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 - Middle Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork.   Whitewater Near Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork: Little Mill Creek - East Fork, Franklin County , 0 miles away, Class III-V - 4 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) Mormon Creek, Franklin County , 1 miles away, Class IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Headwaters to Mill Creek) Mill Creek, Franklin County , 1 miles away, Class III+ - 5.2 miles long (Devil's Canyon to Highway 215) Hurricane Creek, Franklin County , 2 miles away, Class II+ - 9 miles long (ShoReservoir Lake 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 , 8 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 , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Chester to Mountainburg) Frog Bayou, Crawford County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Mountainburg to Lancaster Bridge)   Hotels Near Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork: Ozark Days Inn, Ozark , 15 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Alma , 15 miles away Alma-Days Inn, Alma , 15 miles away Comfort Inn Van Buren, Van Buren , 22 miles away Sleep Inn & Suites Van Buren, Van Buren , 24 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork: Shores Lake Campground, Franklin County, 5 miles away Turner Bend, Ozark, 13 miles away Alma Koa Kampground, Alma, 14 miles away   Trails Near Little Mill Creek - Middle 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 , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Little Mill Creek - Middle Fork