Caddo - Norman to Amity (29 miles)


Caddo, Arkansas, US

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Norman to Amity (29 miles)

Usual Difficulty I-II (for normal flows)
Length 29 Miles
Avg. Gradient 8 fpm
Max Gradient 10 fpm

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
Caddo River near Caddo Gap, AR
usgs-07359610 50 - 1500 cfs I-II 09h12m 243 cfs (rc= 0.1 )


River Description

There are many places to access the river between Norman and Glenwood as Hwy 8/27 parallels the river.

River is typically floated in sections, with the most popular being:

Norman to Caddo Gap - 7 to 8 miles

Caddo Gap to Glenwood - 7 to 8 miles

Glenwood to Amity(Hwy 182) - 8.5 miles

Amity(Hwy 182)to Amity(Hwy 84) - 5 miles

Spring fed river and is often floatable at low levels year-round although some dragging may occur in shallow shoals.

 

If ample water is available, check out the sections above Norman and on the South Fork.

 


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Last Updated: 2009-01-22 19:06:02


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