Missouri whitewater - Little Rock Creek, Ozarks, Madison County

Madison county, Off of Highway E section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV+     1 miles
  The Off of Highway E section of Little Rock Creek in Missouri is 1 miles long and it is classified as a class IV+ section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Madison County and the cool fresh water beats anything. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Missouri are often easier than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. There aren’t any hotels right nearby
    but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The Ozarks scenery is wonderful. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. If you're coming from Farmington it's not a long drive
at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Off of Highway E section is one of them. This is a very short section so better bring some good walking shoes.

Briefly about the general area:
Bill Smith Hollow is a brilliant location to go to close by. The amount of precipitation that falls at Little Rock Creek is close
 
to the national average; March is the month that gets the most rain while January is regularly the driest month.
All through the months of summer, highs typically are in the 80's at Little Rock Creek. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 60's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's with temperatures at Little Rock Creek dipping down into the 20's all through winter nights.

Little Rock Creek, Off of Highway E road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV+
Length: 1 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.45759
Longitude: -90.5013

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.45579
Longitude: -90.49251

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Current weather conditions at Little Rock Creek, Ozarks, Missouri
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Local climate location: ARCADIA 10 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Farmington - Days Inn, Farmington
18 miles away
Newly renovated Quiet surroundings Large, comfortable rooms Free Continental Breakfast 6 AM - 10 AM including Asstd Bagel, asstd cereal, donuts, 2 kinds of toast, juice, milk, coffee, decaf ...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Farmington, Mo, Farmington
18 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Farmington is located in the heart of the Maple Valley. You will feel right at home as you step into our elegantly appointed lobby and great room. Our primary go...

Super 8 Motel Farmington, Farmington
18 miles away
Centrally located in the Maple Valley Shopping Center Several dining and shopping locations within walking distance Free Wireless High Speed Internet in all rooms Outdoor Heated Pool Interior ...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Farmington, Missouri, the metro area neareast to Little Rock Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Little Rock Creek.
 Whitewater Near Little Rock Creek:
Marble Creek, Madison County , 2 miles away, Class II - 3.8 miles long (USFS Marble Creek Camp Ground to CR 427)
Lower Rock Creek, Madison County , 3 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Barren Hollow to Highway E)
Mud Creek, Madison County , 6 miles away, Class IV+ - 1.4 miles long (Highway D to St. Francis River)
St. Francis River, Madison County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.3 miles long (Millstream Gardens to Silver Mines)
St. Francis River, Madison County , 7 miles away, Class II - 3.2 miles long (Highway 72 to Millstream Gardens)
Turkey Creek, Madison County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Highway 72 to St. Francis River)
Stouts Creek, Iron/ Madison County , 8 miles away, Class II - 4.7 miles long (Lake Killarney to St. Francis River)
Crane Pond Creek, Iron County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.1 miles long (Crane Lake to County Road 134)
St. Francis River, Madison Wayne County , 8 miles away, Class I - 55.4 miles long (Silver Mines Recreation Area to Highway 67)
Little St. Francis River, Madison County , 9 miles away, Class I - 15 miles long (Highway 72 to St. Francis River)
 Ski Areas Near Little Rock Creek:
Hidden Valley, Missouri , 60 miles away, 250 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Little Rock Creek:
Farmington - Days Inn, Farmington , 18 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Farmington, Mo, Farmington , 18 miles away
Super 8 Motel Farmington, Farmington , 18 miles away
Lodge at Eagle Lake, Farmington , 20 miles away
Super 8 Motel Bonne Terre, Bonne Terre , 26 miles away
 Trails Near Little Rock Creek:
Silver Mine Trail, Madison County , 7 miles away
Crane Lake Trail, Iron County , 9 miles away
Taum Sauk Trail, Iron County , 15 miles away
 National Parks Near Little Rock Creek:
Ozark National Scenic River, Van Buren - MO , 42 miles away

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