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Rapid AR

Mt. Hershey Access

Buffalo - 7) Carver to Woolum (15.3 miles) (AR)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Buffalo River at Carver Access near Hasty, AR Upstream Primary

Runnable: 7.0 – 12.0 FT

Buffalo River at Pruitt, AR Upstream Primary

Runnable: 4.0 – 8.5 FT

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Mt. Hershey Access is a transition point along the Buffalo River with minimal technical challenges. Paddlers should be aware of potential shallow sections and potential debris depending on current water levels and seasonal conditions. Standard river navigation skills are recommended when passing through this access area.