Hwy 143
About
Hwy 143 is a boat launch in Missouri, about a mile from the town of Des Arc. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to be on the water here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 69°F in April and 70°F in October, while July highs average near 89°F. Close by, the Mudlick Equestrian Hike Trail lies about 6 miles away, and the Mudlick Hike OnlyTrail is about 7 miles out. Paddlers can also reach the Saint Francis River, roughly 7 miles away, and anglers will find river fishing at Highway K, just under 8 miles away.
Location
Des Arc
Missouri
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 69–85°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Clearwater Dam, MO weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan43° high23° low
- Feb48° high27° low
- Mar58° high35° low
- Apr69° high44° low
- May77° high54° low
- Jun85° high63° low
- Jul89° high68° low
- Aug88° high66° low
- Sep80° high57° low
- Oct70° high45° low
- Nov57° high35° low
- Dec46° high27° low
Nearby
- Mudlick Equestrian Hike TrailHiking6.1 mi
- Mudlick Hike OnlyTrailHiking7 mi
- Saint Francis RiverCanoeing7.1 mi
- Shut-Ins TrailHiking7.1 mi
- Paved Bicycle TrailHiking7.3 mi
- Highway KRiver fishing7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
