Missouri whitewater - Sinking Creek, Shannon County Shannon county, Highway CC to Current River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I     6.5 miles   Too many fallen trees and not enough water.  Not recommended. Says Sinkster The natural beauty of Missouri and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The Highway CC to Current River section of Sinking Creek in Shannon County is 6.5 miles long and it is classified as a class I section by American Whitewater. There's camping available near Sinking Creek. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. The rivers for whitewater     rafting and kayaking here in Missouri are often easier than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. On this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. The Highway CC to Current River section is the only paddling section along Sinking Creek. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Briefly about the general area: A large amount of rainfall falls at Sinking Creek; the wettest month of the year is regularly September, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is May. High temperatures at Sinking Creek all through the summertime are in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 70's.   For the period of the wintertime the highs are usually in the 80's, and nighttime lows at Sinking Creek through the wintertime ordinarily sink into the 70's. QUICK STATS AW Class: I Length: 6.5 miles    Paddler input for Sinking Creek, 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 Sinking Creek, Missouri List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Sinking Creek, 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.