Can you float Big Piney Creek?
The best time to float the Piney is when its water level is in the 3.0-5.0 range, although the uppermost reaches may require a higher minimum reading for best conditions. At five feet and beyond, the stream is considered dangerous. Big Piney Creek offers year-round recreation.
What class is Big Piney River?
Big Piney Creek is rated Class I to III with several major rapids that challenge experienced whitewater boaters. Intermediate or high level whitewater skills are necessary to safely navigate this stream, especially at high flows (see table at right for safe boating levels along various reaches of this run.)
Where is Big Piney Creek Arkansas?
Ozark National Forest
Big Piney Creek is a river located in Ozark National Forest in the state of Arkansas. It is a tributary of the Arkansas River and therefore part of the Mississippi River watershed….
| Big Piney Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| • location | Ozark National Forest, Newton County, Arkansas |
| • coordinates | 35°45′24″N 93°26′34″W |
| • elevation | 2000 ft |
Where does the Big Piney River float?
Our most popular float trip options on the Big Piney and Gasconade River include:
- 3 Mile Float Trip – Veterans Bridge to BSC (Gasconade River)
- 5 Mile Float – *Piney Landing at Devil Elbow to BSC (Big Piney River into Gasconade River)
- 8 Mile Float – *Blue Spring to BSC (Big Piney River into Gasconade River)
How deep is the Spring river in Arkansas?
22.29 feet
Heavy rainfall rates caused the river to over flow its banks with an observed maximum depth of 22.29 feet (6.79 m).
Where is Kings River Arkansas?
Eureka Springs, AR-72632. The Kings River Preserve is approximately 3 ½ hours from Little Rock (175 miles). It is located 15 minutes southwest of Berryville, AR and 15 minutes southeast of Eureka Springs, AR.
What direction does the Big Piney River flow?
The stream flows east and southeast passing just south of Cabool passing under Route 60 Business, Missouri Route 181 and U. S. Route 63.
How cold is Spring River in Arkansas?
58 °F
Over 9.78 million US gallons (37,000 m3) per hour flow out of the massive spring and forms the Spring River. Being predominantly spring fed with water averaging 58 °F (14 °C), the river is kept cool during warmer months and is suitable trout habitate for several miles.
What class is Spring River?
| Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| Class Rating | I to II |
| Length | 15.85 miles |
| Minimum Stage | 3.0 feet |
| Optimum Stage | 4.0 – 5.5 feet |
What kind of fish are in the Kings River?
Kings River is a stream near Corcoran. The most popular species caught here are Largemouth bass, Rainbow trout, and Channel catfish.
What class is Kings River?
Class III
Paddlers typically divide the Kings River into two sections. There’s an upper section of the river that spans 11 miles, which is a Class III whitewater stream and includes a waterfall at the Kings River Natural Area. The lower Kings River runs for 82.5 miles and is a relatively gentle Class I stream.
How deep is the Spring River in Arkansas?
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