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Photo: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Ouachita River
~12 min drive
Ouachita River is a 14-mile paddling stretch near Mena, Arkansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 367 cfs and a gradient of about 30.7 feet per mile.
Little Pines Boating Site
~33 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Arkansas.
Parker Creek
~1h 16m drive
A worthwhile stop near Arkansas.
Photo: Mason Brock (Masebrock), Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Fourche LaFave River
~35 min drive
Fourche LaFave River is a 1.5-mile paddling stretch near Boles, Arkansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 610 cfs and a gradient of about 10.2 feet per mile.
Cowhide Cove
~1h 19m drive
A worthwhile stop near Arkansas.
Photo: unknown NOAA employee, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Poteau River
~38 min drive
Poteau River is a 22-mile paddling stretch near Waldron, Arkansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 1,184 cfs and a gradient of about 6.3 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Photo: Jamie Camp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Cossatot River
~27 min drive
Cossatot River is a 6.8-mile paddling stretch near Mena, Arkansas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 736 cfs and a gradient of about 28.1 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Little Missouri River
~52 min drive
Little Missouri River is a 7.8-mile paddling stretch near Caddo Gap, Arkansas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 1,846 cfs and a gradient of about 40.3 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Mountain Fork
~13 min drive
Mountain Fork is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Mena, Arkansas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 1,361 cfs and a gradient of about 15.4 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Buffalo Creek
~23 min drive
Buffalo Creek is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Cove, Arkansas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 220 cfs and a gradient of about 17.1 feet per mile.
Black Fork
~24 min drive
Black Fork is a 12-mile paddling stretch near Mena, Arkansas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 436 cfs and a gradient of about 15.2 feet per mile.
Jones Creek
~33 min drive
Jones Creek is a 12-mile paddling stretch near Waldron, Arkansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 175 cfs and a gradient of about 20.0 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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