Whitewater Run AR Class I-II

Barkshed to Allison (4 - 14.5 miles) Scenic

North Sylamore Creek

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Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 100.0 – 1,000.0 CFS

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Put-in Take-out Rapids/Hazards Scenic
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Description
There are several access points for shorter sections in the 4 to 5 mile range. All can be accessed from the North side of Hwy 14. Upper access is at Barkshed Rec Area at confluence of N. Sylamore Creek and Cap Fork. Gunner Pool Rec Area is located at mile 4.1 and is the location of the USGS gauge. Blanchard Springs access is located at mile 9. Hwy 5 acess is at mile 14.5 at the confluence with South Sylamore Creek and the White River at Allison.
Difficulty
Class I-II
Length
14.7 mi
Gradient
15 ft/mi
max 20
Rapids
0
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
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American Whitewater