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Missouri whitewater - Indian Creek, Newton McDonald County
Newton McDonald
county,
Highway D bridge to Elk River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I 27 miles
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The beautiful scenery of Newton McDonald County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. The average Missouri whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. This stretch of Indian Creek in Newton McDonald County is 27 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I section of whitewater. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river |
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for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. Indian Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Highway D bridge to Elk River stretch is the only one. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. You
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Briefly about the general area: All through the warmest time of the year here at Indian Creek, high temperatures generally reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 70's. Highs through the wintertime are mostly in the 80's while Indian Creek nighttime low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in the 70's. The high level of precipitation makes Indian Creek a reasonably wet spot; most of the rain falls during September, and May is when it's the driest.
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
I
Length:
27
miles
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Paddler input for Indian Creek, Missouri:

RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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