Whitewater Run AR Class I-II

Norman to Amity (29 miles)

Caddo

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Runnable: 50.0 – 1,500.0 CFS
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Description
There are many places to access the river between Norman and Glenwood as Hwy 8/27 parallels the river. River is typically floated in sections, with the most popular being: Norman to Caddo Gap - 7 to 8 miles Caddo Gap to Glenwood - 7 to 8 miles Glenwood to Amity(Hwy 182) - 8.5 miles Amity(Hwy 182)to Amity(Hwy 84) - 5 miles Spring fed river and is often floatable at low levels year-round although some dragging may occur in shallow shoals. If ample water is available, check out the sections above Norman and on the South Fork.
Difficulty
Class I-II
Length
29.7 mi
Gradient
8 ft/mi
max 10
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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