Oklahoma whitewater - Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork, Ouachita Mountains, Le Flore/ McCurtain County Le Flore/ McCurtain county, Highway 259 south of Cucumber Crk to Highway 259 Close to Smithville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     12.5 miles   The Highway 259 south of Cucumber Crk to Highway 259 Close to Smithville stretch of Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork in Le Flore/ McCurtain County is 12.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The wonderful Le Flore/ McCurtain County scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. This is the only paddling section along Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Oklahoma     are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. The campgrounds here at Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork are pretty good. The beautiful Ouachita Mountains scenery is an added bonus. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so pack your sleeping bag. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork ordinarily gets a lot of precipitation; through May this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is January. Summertime highs   at Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork typically tend to be in the 90's. All through the moonlight hours it's generally in the 60's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 50's, and throughout the dark hours in the winter at Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork temperatures plunge to the 20's. Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork, Highway 259 south of Cucumber Crk to Highway 259 Close to Smithville road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 12.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.548 Longitude: -94.68911 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.45199 Longitude: -94.66471 Paddler input for Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork, Oklahoma: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork, Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma Local climate location: ZOE 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Green Country Inn Heavener, Heavener 23 miles away Located in Heavener, OK just off Hwy 59 N; Kansas City Southern Railroad 2 miles, US Forestry Department 4 miles, Carl Albert State College 12 miles, Choctaw Nation Hospital 40 miles, Oklahoma Vetera... Charles Wesley Motor Lodge Broken Bow, Broken Bow 27 miles away We are close Broken Bow Lake, and Lower Mountain Fork River for excellent outdoor opportunities, including canoeing, boating, hiking, bird watching, golfing, scuba diving, hunting, mountain biking, ca... Days Inn, Poteau 32 miles away 5 Sunbursts and Chairman's Award Winner. Complimentary Deluxe Continental Breakfast. Some rooms with DSL High Speed Internet. Grand Rooms - over 3100 sq ft - for meetings, reunions and weddings...   Ouachita Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Ouachita Mountains. Ouachita Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Ouachita Mountains. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork.   Whitewater Near Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork: Bok tu kolo Creek, McCurtain County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Weyerhauser Road to Highway 259) Mountain Fork, Polk/ McCurtain County , 8 miles away, Class I-II+(IV) - 28 miles long (Highway 259 Close to Hatfield Ar to Narrows above Broken Bow Lake) Buffalo Creek, McCurtain County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Weyerhauser Road 28000 to Broken Bow Lake) Kiamichi River, Le Flore County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Above Highway 63 to Highway 259 at Big Cedar) Big Creek, Leflore County , 17 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Arkansas state line to Page Oklahoma) Outlaw Creek, McCurtain County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 1.25 miles long (Broken Bow spillway to Mountain Fork River) Rocky Creek, McCurtain County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Timber Road 74000 to West Fork Glover River) Glover River, McCurtain County , 24 miles away, Class II+ - 25 miles long (Rd 56000 Close to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole) Little River, Leflore/ Pushmataha County , 24 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Honobia to Cloudy Road) Mountain Fork, McCurtain County , 25 miles away, Class II+ - 3.2 miles long (Broken Bow dam to Highway 70)   Hotels Near Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork: Green Country Inn Heavener, Heavener , 23 miles away Charles Wesley Motor Lodge Broken Bow, Broken Bow , 27 miles away Days Inn, Poteau , 32 miles away Black Angus Motel, Poteau , 32 miles away Best Western Traders Inn, Poteau , 34 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork: Pipe Springs Campground, Le Flore County, 11 miles away Billy Creek Campground, Le Flore County, 11 miles away Winding Star Campground, Le Flore County, 12 miles away   Trails Near Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork: Boktuklo Trail, McCurtain County , 8 miles away Little Eagle Trail, Le Flore County , 10 miles away Billy Creek Trail, Le Flore County , 12 miles away Honobia Trail, Le Flore County , 14 miles away Turney Ranch Trail, Le Flore County , 15 miles away