Missouri whitewater - Jacks Fork River, Texas Shannon County Texas Shannon county, Highway Y bridge to Current River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I     44.6 miles   The scenic beauty of Texas Shannon County and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. There are no other stretches to paddle along Jacks Fork River than the Highway Y bridge to Current River stretch. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of     people coming here. A stretch of this length does require some preparations, so better bring your camping gear along. 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. Briefly about the general area: Summer at Jacks Fork River arrives with high temperatures in the 80's while overnight lows are frequently in the 70's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 80's while the cold winter nights at Jacks Fork River are in the 70's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Jacks Fork River a wet spot; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain; May meanwhile is the driest month.   QUICK STATS AW Class: I Length: 44.6 miles    Paddler input for Jacks Fork River, Missouri: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   All Missouri Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Missouri. Books about whitewater paddling on Jacks Fork River, Missouri List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Jacks Fork River, Missouri. Find a whitewater outfitter in Missouri Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info.