Whitewater Run AR Class III-IV

Mini Gorge (0.75 mile)

American Whitewater

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Gauge Conditions

Petit Jean River near Booneville, AR Downstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate reading: This gauge is 18.0 miles away on Gum Creek. Use as a general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

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Description

Short Mini-Gorge southwest of Paris, AR just off Hwy 309. Put-in at bridge on Red Bench Road. Run the gorge, then hike back up. Put-in is on National Forest Land, most of the gorge is on private land. Photos on the Ozark Whitewater Page

Difficulty

Class III-IV

Length

0.6 mi

Gradient

180 ft/mi

max 250

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Access Points

Shuttle Info

This is a 'park-and-huck' mini-gorge. Put-in, run the gorge, then cary back up to your vehicle. Therefore, ignore the shuttle directions given below. However, you can use the text box to enter your home or other starting location to get drive time, distance, and directions to this location.