Caddo River Camping and Canoe Rental, LLC in Glenwood, Arkansas provides raft, canoe, kayak, and tube floats on the upper section of the Caddo River above Lake DeGray, surrounded by the beautiful Ouachita Mountains of Southwest Arkansas.

The Caddo River often referred to as one of the most under-rated fishing spots in Arkansas. If you love to float the river and love to fish there is no better place to go. This bend in the Caddo River is beautiful, exciting and fun for the advid canoer or kayaker as well as for the whole family.

Apr 8, 2019 · Floating the Caddo River from Caddo Gap to Glenwood is a 7.5 mile float. When water levels are good, it mostly has a nice swift current with some stretches of deep pools and slower water. There are quite a few fun, easy rapids (Class I-II).

Jun 4, 2020 · But toward the southwest region, the Caddo River flows out of the Ouachita Mountains, bringing with it plenty of recreation for floating and fishing. The most popular section of this 84-mile river runs from Caddo Gap south to Glenwood where the waters are gentle enough for families and novice paddlers with a few Class I and II rapids thrown in ...

Probably the most popular Caddo River float trip is the six-mile journey from Caddo Gap to Glenwood. Rock gardens are common along this stretch and can cause consternation when the water’s low. Two-and-a-half miles later, the Caddo’s South Fork enters from the west.

Jul 4, 2024 · The Caddo River float is a peaceful, underrated float trip you may have missed. The Buffalo National River, albeit a truly treasured Arkansas gem, is not the only place to float your boat in the Natural State.

Feb 17, 2022 · The Caddo River is a popular floating river for families and regular paddlers alike, running 40 miles from the Ouachita Mountains to DeGray Lake. The six-mile float from Caddo Gap to Glenwood, which contains a few gentle rapids, is ideal for beginners.

Jun 21, 2024 · The Caddo River is perfect because there are several different levels to experience from a gentle float to a more experienced float depending on how much rain the area receives. The rapids vary along the journey from mild to a more thrilling float along the …

In the late summer, you may have to do more of the paddling yourself, but generally this section of the Caddo stays a pretty good float, and in fact it's one of the most consistent floating rivers in Arkansas.

May 23, 2019 · The most popular route for a Caddo River float is the 10.5 mile stretch of river between Caddo Gap and Glenwood. This float provides fun rapids that get your heart pounding and mixed with long deep pools for a lazy river float.