Missouri whitewater - Bourbeuse River, Gasconade Franklin County
Gasconade Franklin
county,
Highway 19 to Highway AM section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I 107.6 miles
The Highway 19 to Highway AM stretch of Bourbeuse River in Missouri is 107.6 miles long and it is classified as a class I section by American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Gasconade Franklin County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Missouri are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting
here do keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. A stretch this long is of course too much for a one day trip, so better bring your camping gear along.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime at
Bourbeuse River arrives with high temperatures in the 80's while overnight lows are usually in the 70's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 80's, and nighttime lows in the 70's for Bourbeuse River. Bourbeuse River is a quite wet place frequently with much rainfall; through the month of September you get the most rain around here while May is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
I
Length:
107.6
miles
Paddler input for Bourbeuse River, Missouri:
RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
