Hurricane Creek, AR

Hurricane (Chancel to Big Piney)

A tributary to Big Piney Creek, this stream flows through the Hurricane Creek Wilderness. There is one maintained trail within the area, the Ozark Highland Trail. The major portion of the use of the Hurricane Creek Wilderness comes from hikers on this trail. Current uses in the area include hiking, camping, backpacking, hunting, fishing and research related activities. Two outstandingly remarkable values were identified for Hurricane Creek, botany and scenery.

Middle Section is limited to kayak only. Walkarounds likely.

rivers.gov/Hurricane Creek

Section Details

Trip Length Partial Day, 9.3 Miles
Fishing Yes
Camping Yes
Manager U.S. Forest Service, Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
Wild & Scenic Yes
Water Trail No
Partner Information http://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/osfnf/recreation/wateractivities
http://www.arkansas.com/outdoors/water-activities/canoeing-rafting-kayaking/