Arkansas whitewater - Sandy Springs Hollow, Boston Mountains, Newton County Newton county, Deer to Murray section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV+     2 miles   The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Harrison, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The wonderful Arkansas scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. This section of Sandy Springs Hollow is 2 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV+ section by American Whitewater. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This is a short paddling stretch so no need to bring snacks. When you're paddling down a Boston Mountains river like this     one you always get great scenery along the way too. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The Deer to Murray stretch is the only paddling stretch along Sandy Springs Hollow. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. Briefly about the general area: What would a spot like Sandy Springs Hollow be without attention-grabbing nearby characteristics   like Natural Bridge; Sandy Springs Hollow is absolutely a fine place to have a look at. Sandy Springs Hollow sees pretty high levels of rain; during May this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is January. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff in the Boston Mountains. Go for a hike on the Alum Cove National Recreation Trail. Summertime highs at Sandy Springs Hollow generally tend to be in the 80's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's while the cold winter nights at Sandy Springs Hollow are in the 20's. Sandy Springs Hollow, Deer to Murray road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV+ Length: 2 miles Average Gradient: 180 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.8384 Longitude: -93.2325 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.84759 Longitude: -93.25541 Paddler input for Sandy Springs Hollow, Arkansas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Sandy Springs Hollow, Boston Mountains, Arkansas Local climate location: HARRISON FAA AP 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison 25 miles away The Super 8 Motel of Harrison, AR is located in the beautiful Ozarks. We are conveniently located near fishing and swimming areas. Start your day with our Super Start continental breakfast. Enj... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison 25 miles away Take a Virtual Tour of the hotel.The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison is a tastefully decorated four story hotel. We are convenient to local businesses and within walking distance to severa... Comfort Inn Harrison, Harrison 25 miles away Crossroads to the Ozarks. Branson 30 minutes. Eureka Springs 45 minutes. Buffalo National River 25 minutes. Pet charge of 25.00 per pet for three days and after three days, it will be 25.00 again for ...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Sandy Springs Hollow.   Whitewater Near Sandy Springs Hollow: Little Buffalo River - East Fork, Newton County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 7.3 miles long (Deer to Murray) Shop Creek - West Fork, Newton County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Alum Cove Creek to Parthenon) Long Branch, Newton County , 4 miles away, Class III-V - 5.5 miles long (Hike in from CR 28 to East Fork Little Buffalo) Stepp Creek, Newton County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 1.25 miles long (Gum Branch to ELFB) Hurricane Creek, Newton / Pope County , 7 miles away, Class II-III+ - 10 miles long (Cub Creek to Big Piney) Big Piney Creek, Newton Johnson County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 16 miles long (Walnut to Ft. Douglas) Boulder Creek, Newton County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.6 miles long (Headwaters to Henson Creek) Bear Creek - Big Piney Tributary, Johnson County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Headwaters to Big Piney Creek) Boss Hollow, Newton County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 3.8 miles long (Headwaters to Hurricane Creek) Haw Creek, Johnson County , 10 miles away, Class II-III+ - 4 miles long (Along Highway 23)   Hotels Near Sandy Springs Hollow: Super 8 Motel - Harrison Ar, Harrison , 25 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison, Ar, Harrison , 25 miles away Comfort Inn Harrison, Harrison , 25 miles away Comfort Inn Clarksville, Clarksville , 26 miles away Best Western Sherwood Motor Inn, Clarksville , 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sandy Springs Hollow: Dogwood Campground, Jasper, 8 miles away Hog Heaven RV Park and Cafe, Jasper, 9 miles away Top Of The Mountain Park, Jasper, 12 miles away   Trails Near Sandy Springs Hollow: Alum Cove National Recreation Trail, Newton County , 2 miles away Turkey Trail, Newton County , 9 miles away Hurricane Trail, Newton County , 11 miles away Boston Cutoff, Newton County , 11 miles away Cherry Ridge Trail, Pope County , 12 miles away   National Parks Near Sandy Springs Hollow: Buffalo National River, Harrison - AR , 24 miles away