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Missouri whitewater, Brewers Creek
St. Francois - Iron - Madison
county,
Highway V to Highway MM section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS III 7 miles
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The scenic beauty of St. Francois - Iron - Madison County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Missouri are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers in this state are less demanding. The put-in is not too far from Farmington, please print out a copy of the road map |
further down the page so you won’t get lost. This section of Brewers Creek is 7 miles long and it is classified as a class III section by American Whitewater. The campgrounds here at Brewers Creek are pretty good. Great
| exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around here. Whitewater paddling here in the Ozarks is a great experience. The Highway V to Highway MM stretch is one of a few paddling stretches | |
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in this river system. 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 advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the
general area: Elephant Rocks State Park is a good spot to go to on a wonderful day, and a wonderful spot to go to close by is Magee Hollow. And if that's not enough there's a lot more exciting things to do in the Ozarks.
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park is both good and pretty, and it's in the vicinity of Brewers Creek, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Brewers Creek; Taum Sauk Trail is a fine local trail.
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Brewers Creek, Highway V to Highway MM road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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Stats
 Stats for this river stretch
Weather
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These outdoors activities are available near Brewers Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Brewers Creek:
Brewers Creek, St. Francois - Iron - Madison County, 3 miles away Class III - 7 miles long (Highway V to Highway MM) |
Stouts Creek, Iron/ Madison County, 3 miles away Class II - 4.7 miles long (Lake Killarney to St. Francis River) |
St. Francis River, Madison County, 3 miles away Class II - 3.2 miles long (Highway 72 to Millstream Gardens) |
St. Francis River, Madison County, 6 miles away Class II-IV - 2.3 miles long (Millstream Gardens to Silver Mines) |
Mud Creek, Madison County, 7 miles away Class IV+ - 1.4 miles long (Highway D to St. Francis River) |
Lower Rock Creek, Madison County, 7 miles away Class IV - 3 miles long (Barren Hollow to Highway E) |
Turkey Creek, Madison County, 7 miles away Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Highway 72 to St. Francis River) |
St. Francis River, Madison Wayne County, 8 miles away Class I - 55.4 miles long (Silver Mines Recreation Area to Highway 67) |
St. Francis River, St. Francois Madison County, 9 miles away Class I-II - 10.7 miles long (Highway H to Highway 72) |
Little Rock Creek, Madison County, 10 miles away Class IV+ - 1 miles long (Off of Highway E) |
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| Hotels Near Brewers Creek:
Plain Fancy Bed Breakfast, Ironton
, 4 miles away |
Tradition Inn, Farmington
, 10 miles away |
Quality Inn Farmington, Farmington
, 10 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites FARMINGTON, Farmington
, 10 miles away |
Super 8 Farmington, Farmington
, 11 miles away |
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| Trails Near Brewers Creek:
Silver Mine Trail, Madison
, 8 miles away |
Taum Sauk Trail, Iron
, 10 miles away |
Crane Lake Trail, Iron
, 13 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Brewers Creek:
Ozark National Scenic River, Van Buren - MO
, 47 miles away |
Elephant Rocks State Park, Missouri
, 10 miles away |
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, Missouri
, 11 miles away |
St. Joe State Park, Missouri
, 13 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Brewers Creek:
Arcadia Valley Country Club, Ironton
, 6 miles away |
Crown Pointe Golf Club, Farmington
, 12 miles away |
Madison County Country Club, Fredericktown
, 15 miles away |
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