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Oklahoma whitewater, Glover River
McCurtain
county,
Rd 56000 Close to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II+ 25 miles
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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 quite a few of the sections in this state are pretty easy. The Rd 56000 Close to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole stretch of Glover River in McCurtain County is 25 miles long and it is classified as a class II+ section by American Whitewater. The Rd 56000 Close |
to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, 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. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The starting point is not too far from Paris, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The beautiful scenery of Oklahoma and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Since you're on this site you are probably | |
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into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so pack your camp stove. Great exercise and a chance to spend some
time outdoors are great reasons to come.
Briefly about the general area: Hiking is a popular thing to do around Glover River; Little Horseshoe Trail is a pleasant local trail. The beauty of mother nature reveals
herself at Burks Springs, and why not take a refreshing hike along the West Signal Trail. At this river you will always have a good time. Glover River is not far at all from Wright City, and Burks Hollow is in close proximity, and is a magnificent place.
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Glover River, Rd 56000 Close to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole 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 Glover River. |
| Whitewater Near Glover River:
Glover River, McCurtain County, 6 miles away Class II+ - 25 miles long (Rd 56000 Close to Octavia to Highway 3 at North Pole) |
Rocky Creek, McCurtain County, 8 miles away Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Timber Road 74000 to West Fork Glover River) |
Outlaw Creek, McCurtain County, 15 miles away Class II-III - 1.25 miles long (Broken Bow spillway to Mountain Fork River) |
Bok tu kolo Creek, McCurtain County, 16 miles away Class II-III - 9 miles long (Weyerhauser Road to Highway 259) |
Little River, Leflore/ Pushmataha County, 18 miles away Class II - 40 miles long (Honobia to Cloudy Road) |
Mountain Fork, McCurtain County, 21 miles away Class II+ - 3.2 miles long (Broken Bow dam to Highway 70) |
Buffalo Creek, McCurtain County, 23 miles away Class II-III - 11 miles long (Weyerhauser Road 28000 to Broken Bow Lake) |
Big Eagle Creek - Eagle Fork, Le Flore/ McCurtain County, 25 miles away Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Highway 259 south of Cucumber Crk to Highway 259 Close to Smithville) |
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| Hotels Near Glover River:
Rodeway Inn Broken Bow, Broken Bow
, 17 miles away |
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Broken Bow, Broken Bow
, 17 miles away |
Magnuson Hotel Idabel, Idabel
, 17 miles away |
Super 8 Idabel, Idabel
, 20 miles away |
Comfort Suites Idabel, Idabel
, 20 miles away |
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| Trails Near Glover River:
Little Horseshoe Trail, McCurtain
, 9 miles away |
West Signal Trail, Pushmataha
, 11 miles away |
Signal Mountain Trail, Pushmataha
, 12 miles away |
Billy Bell Trail, Pushmataha
, 13 miles away |
Dead End Trail, Pushmataha
, 13 miles away |
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