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Arkansas whitewater, Crooked Creek
Boone Marion
county,
Harman to Highway 101 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-II 52 miles
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The natural beauty of Arkansas and the water flowing gracefully down Crooked Creek will make you feel great. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Mountain Home, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Harman to Highway 101 section is one of them. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have |
you coming back for more. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this
| state are very easy. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The Ozarks scenery is wonderful. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places. A section like this is is of course not run in a single day, so better bring your camping gear along. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in | |
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advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Harman to Highway 101 stretch of Crooked Creek is 52 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section.
Briefly about the general area: Bull
Shoals State Park is a tremendous spot to stretch your legs a bit; Standing Rock is something you shouldn't miss while you're here. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing things the Ozarks has to offer. Here
at Crooked Creek there are plenty of folks from Pyatt. Throughout the summertime months, highs mostly are in the 90's at Crooked Creek. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's.
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Crooked Creek, Harman to Highway 101 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
 Detailed Map
Stats
 Stats for this river stretch
Weather
 Local weather forecast
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These outdoors activities are available near Crooked Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Crooked Creek:
Crooked Creek, Boone/ Marion County, 13 miles away Class I-II - 52 miles long (Harman to Highway 101) |
Buffalo River, Searcy County, 13 miles away Class I-II - 10.9 miles long (Maumee to Buffalo Point) |
Buffalo River, Marion County, 14 miles away Class I(II) - 24.4 miles long (Rush Landing to Buffalo City) |
Buffalo River, Searcy County, 14 miles away Class I-II - 11.8 miles long (Gilbert to Maumee) |
Buffalo River, Searcy County, 14 miles away Class I-II - 5.6 miles long (Tyler Bend to Gilbert) |
Buffalo River, Marion County, 15 miles away Class I-II - 7.5 miles long (Buffalo Point to Rush Landing) |
Buffalo River, Searcy County, 19 miles away Class I-II - 15.3 miles long (Woolum to Tyler Bend) |
Sulphur Creek, Searcy County, 25 miles away Class III-V(V+) - 6 miles long (Southern Fork to Richland Creek) |
Buffalo River, Newton/Searcy County, 26 miles away Class I-II - 15.3 miles long (Carver to Woolum) |
Buffalo River, Newton County, 28 miles away Class I-II - 4 miles long (Hasty to Carver) |
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| Marinas Near Crooked Creek:
BULL Shoals Lake Boat Dock, Bull Shoals
, 12 miles away |
Oakland Marina, Oakland
, 13 miles away |
Lakeview Cove Marina, Lakeview
, 14 miles away |
Highway 125 Marina, Peel
, 14 miles away |
Pontiac Cove Marina, Pontiac
, 18 miles away |
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| Hotels Near Crooked Creek:
His Place Resort, Cotter
, 14 miles away |
The River Rock Hotel And Lake, Mountain Home
, 24 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites MOUNTAIN HOME, Mountain Home
, 25 miles away |
Super 8 Mountain Home, Mountain Home
, 25 miles away |
Hampton Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home
, 25 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Crooked Creek:
Rivercliff Golf Club, Bull Shoals
, 12 miles away |
Lost Mine Golf Course, Marshall
, 16 miles away |
Theodosia Country Club, Theodosia
, 18 miles away |
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