Pictures from Shoal Creek, Missouri: There are a few sections of this river which are fun and fast, but for the most part this an easy stretch that is great for beginners or for the tired kayaker just wanting to be in nature but not exert themselves. - Philip Cornett Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Shoal Creek.   Whitewater Near Shoal Creek: Shoal Creek, Newton County, 12 miles away       Class I - 31.3 miles long (Ritchey to low-water bridge about 1 mile southwest of Highway 43) Whitewater Outfitter - Two Sons Floats & Camping, Mcdonald County, 25 miles away       Whitewater outfitter   Hotels Near Shoal Creek: Hotel Joplin, Joplin , 8 miles away DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Joplin, Joplin , 8 miles away Residence Inn Joplin, Joplin , 8 miles away Super 8 Neosho, Neosho , 8 miles away Best Western Big Spring Lodge, Neosho , 8 miles away   Campgrounds Near Shoal Creek: Hickory Creek City RV Park, Neosho, 6 miles away Coachlight RV Park, Carthage, 7 miles away Joplin KOA KAMP Ground, Joplin, 7 miles away   Public Lands Near Shoal Creek: George Washington Carver National Monument, Diamond - MO , 8 miles away Twin Bridges State Park, Oklahoma , 29 miles away Prairie State Park, Missouri , 34 miles away Honey Creek State Park, Oklahoma , 37 miles away   Golf Courses Near Shoal Creek: Neosho Golf Course, Neosho , 7 miles away Eagle Creek Golf Club, Joplin , 8 miles away Rangeline Golf Course, Joplin , 10 miles away