Oklahoma whitewater - Glover River, Ouachita Mountains, McCurtain County
McCurtain
county,
Rd 56000 Close to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II+ 25 miles
The scenic beauty of Oklahoma and the water flowing gracefully down Glover River will make you feel great. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. The river winds through the Ouachita Mountains and you get great scenery. The campgrounds here at Glover River are pretty good. This stretch of Glover River in Oklahoma is 25 miles long and it is classified as a class II+ section by American Whitewater. This is the only paddling stretch along Glover River. You can enjoy this section more if you take
your time, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an
area with plenty of spots for that. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding.
Briefly about the general area: A splendid location to stop at in the vicinity of Glover River is Burks Hollow; Burks Springs is always fun to check out. This location, the Ouachita Mountains, has so much outdoors amusing things. High temperatures at Glover River during the long summer days are in the 80's while overnight
lows are frequently in the 60's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 40's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Glover River temperatures sink to the 20's. Glover River gets a great deal of water; through the month of May you get the most rain around here while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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These outdoors activities are available near Glover River.
Rocky Creek, McCurtain
County
, 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Timber Road 74000 to West Fork Glover River)
Little River, Leflore/ Pushmataha
County
, 14 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Honobia to Cloudy Road)
Outlaw Creek, McCurtain
County
, 16 miles away, Class II-III - 1.25 miles long (Broken Bow spillway to Mountain Fork River)
Bok tu kolo Creek, McCurtain
County
, 17 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Weyerhauser Road to Highway 259)
Buffalo Creek, McCurtain
County
, 20 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Weyerhauser Road 28000 to Broken Bow Lake)
Mountain Fork, McCurtain
County
, 22 miles away, Class II+ - 3.2 miles long (Broken Bow dam to Highway 70)
Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork, Le Flore/ McCurtain
County
, 24 miles away, Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Highway 259 south of Cucumber Crk to Highway 259 Close to Smithville)