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Hazard AR Class V

Entrance to Lower Gorge

Long Branch - Wayton to Murray (2+3.5 miles) (AR)

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Gauge Conditions
Buffalo River near Boxley, AR Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Entrance to Lower Gorge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Entrance slot feeds a couple of holes banked by a sieve. Two more defined drops immediately follow, both of which have potential for pins.  The first as the creek turns to the left, the second as the creek turns right. A decent eddy is available before the next rapid.

Location
Type
Hazard
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
1.6 mi
Directions
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Wayton to Murray (2+3.5 miles)
Long Branch
III-V 5.4 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater