NF BOUNDARY AT PINE RIDGE, AR TO HIGHWAY 298 BRIDGE NEAR SIMS, AR

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-24
658 ft 34.56, -93.93


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The Whitewater River Run in Arkansas is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 300 and 1000 cubic feet per second (cfs). The class rating for this run is Class II-III, with some Class IV rapids in certain sections. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 9.5 miles, starting at NF Boundary at Pine Ridge, AR and ending at Highway 298 Bridge near Sims, AR.

The river rapids and obstacles on this run include "The Chute," a Class III rapid that requires precise maneuvering, and "The Narrows," a section with several large boulders that create challenging technical moves. There are also several smaller rapids and riffles throughout the run. It is important for paddlers to be aware of underwater hazards such as strainers and sweepers.

Specific regulations for this area include a required permit from the US Forest Service and a limit of six people per permit. Campfires are prohibited, and all trash must be carried out. Additionally, all participants must wear a properly fitting personal flotation device (PFD) and a helmet.

Last Updated 2024-12-24
River Levels 210 cfs (3.09 ft)
Percent of Normal 62%
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Class Level ii-iii
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 07356000
       

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