Oklahoma whitewater - Rocky Creek, Ouachita Mountains, McCurtain County McCurtain county, Timber Road 74000 to West Fork Glover River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     3.5 miles   The beautiful scenery of Oklahoma and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This stretch of Rocky Creek in McCurtain County is 3.5 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Oklahoma is often easier than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. This is the only paddling stretch along Rocky Creek. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near.     You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. 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. The beauty of the Ouachita Mountains is a great plus for this river. This stretch is short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Briefly about the general area: On a magnificent day at Rocky Creek you can take a hike along the Little Horseshoe Trail. The warmest time of the year at Rocky Creek comes with high temperatures in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 40's, and overnight   lows at Rocky Creek all through the wintertime usually plunge into the 20's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Rocky Creek a wet place; most of the rain falls during May, and January is when it's the driest. Rocky Creek, Timber Road 74000 to West Fork Glover River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 3.5 miles Average Gradient: 97 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.34889 Longitude: -94.95771 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.32559 Longitude: -94.94381 Paddler input for Rocky Creek, Oklahoma: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Rocky Creek, Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma Local climate location: FLASHMAN TOWER 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Charles Wesley Motor Lodge Broken Bow, Broken Bow 23 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... Quality Inn Idabel, Idabel 25 miles away Full service restaurant and lounge on premises. Free wired and wireless Internet available in all rooms and public areas. Close proximity to all local businesses and attractions. Meeting rooms availab... Comfort Suites Idabel, Idabel 28 miles away Sixty suites located in the heart of Idabel, OK - Mc Curtain County. Idabel is known as the Dogwood Capital of Oklahoma. We offer corporate rates, AAA and AARP rates, government rates and special pack...   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. All Oklahoma Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Oklahoma. Books about whitewater paddling on Rocky Creek, Oklahoma List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Rocky Creek, Oklahoma. Find a whitewater outfitter in Oklahoma Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Paris, Texas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Paris, Texas, the metro area neareast to Rocky Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Rocky Creek.   Whitewater Near Rocky Creek: Little River, Leflore/ Pushmataha County , 7 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Honobia to Cloudy Road) Glover River, McCurtain County , 8 miles away, Class II+ - 25 miles long (Rd 56000 Close to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole) Bok tu kolo Creek, McCurtain County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Weyerhauser Road to Highway 259) Outlaw Creek, McCurtain County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 1.25 miles long (Broken Bow spillway to Mountain Fork River) Buffalo Creek, McCurtain County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Weyerhauser Road 28000 to Broken Bow Lake) Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork, Le Flore/ McCurtain County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Highway 259 south of Cucumber Crk to Highway 259 Close to Smithville) Mountain Fork, McCurtain County , 27 miles away, Class II+ - 3.2 miles long (Broken Bow dam to Highway 70) Mountain Fork, Polk/ McCurtain County , 27 miles away, Class I-II+(IV) - 28 miles long (Highway 259 Close to Hatfield Ar to Narrows above Broken Bow Lake) Kiamichi River, Le Flore County , 30 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Above Highway 63 to Highway 259 at Big Cedar)   Hotels Near Rocky Creek: Charles Wesley Motor Lodge Broken Bow, Broken Bow , 23 miles away Quality Inn Idabel, Idabel , 25 miles away Comfort Suites Idabel, Idabel , 28 miles away Green Country Inn Heavener, Heavener , 39 miles away Days Inn, Poteau , 47 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Rocky Creek: Bertram Bobb Bible Camp, Ringold, 11 miles away Lake Pine Retreat Campground, Broken Bow, 18 miles away   Trails Near Rocky Creek: Little Horseshoe Trail, McCurtain County , 4 miles away Signal Mountain Trail, Pushmataha County , 8 miles away West Signal Trail, Pushmataha County , 8 miles away Silver Suck Trail, Pushmataha County , 9 miles away Flashman Trail, McCurtain County , 9 miles away