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Hazard AR Class V

Impressive

Possum Trot Hollow - Nail to Walnut (4.9 miles) (AR)

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

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Impressive
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
"Impressive" is a technical Class V drop featuring a tight, complex slot entry that immediately challenges paddlers with potential sieve and hole hazards. The rapid requires precise boat positioning and expert-level line selection to navigate the constricted entry and subsequent hydraulic features, with significant consequences for misreading the water or missed moves.
Location
Type
Hazard
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
0.8 mi
Directions
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Nail to Walnut (4.9 miles)
Possum Trot Hollow
II-V+ 4.9 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution. Portage recommended — scout before running.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater