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Big Piney River
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Missouri
Big Piney River
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Inside Mark Twain National Forest
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About this water
The Big Piney River offers 21 miles of water to enjoy floating, fishing and swimming. There are several river access on National Forest lands and others on the Missouri Department of Conservation
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Photo: Michael Gäbler, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Current River
~39 min drive
Current River is a 0.1-mile paddling stretch near Salem, Missouri. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 128 cfs. Land along it is managed by the National Park Service.
Slabtown Landing
~2 min drive
Slabtown Landing is a boat launch in Missouri.
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Gasconade River
~40 min drive
Gasconade River is a 6.2-mile paddling stretch near Hartville, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 1,720 cfs and a gradient of about 3.6 feet per mile.
Slabtown Bridge Landing
~2 min drive
Slabtown Bridge Landing is a boat launch in Missouri.
Big Paddy Creek
~5 min drive
Big Paddy Creek is a 9.9-mile paddling stretch near Success, Missouri. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 55 cfs and a gradient of about 31.6 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Mason Bridge Access
~6 min drive
Mason Bridge Access is a boat launch in Missouri.
Bald Ridge Creek
~11 min drive
Bald Ridge Creek is an 8.1-mile paddling stretch near Plato, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 45 cfs and a gradient of about 32.1 feet per mile.
Robby Lake
~10 min drive
Robby Lake is a boat launch in Missouri.
Arthur Creek
~22 min drive
Arthur Creek is a 11-mile paddling stretch near Houston, Missouri. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 92 cfs and a gradient of about 20.1 feet per mile.
Forest Service
~10 min drive
Forest Service is a boat launch in Missouri.
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