Hwy.72 to St. Francis River confluence (2.6 miles)Class III-IV
2.6 Miles
Avg Gradient 54 fpm
Max Gradient 98 fpm
Gauge Information
Turkey Creek
River Description(St. Francis tributary)A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to the Ozarks (formerly Ozark Whitewater) by Tom Kennon (3rd edition, Menasha Ridge Press) has a good description of the run. MoCreekin’ has some good info about this and other creek runs in Missouri. History: Turkey Creek was first run on Friday, 24 December 1982, by Herm Smith, Kevin Olson, Janet Burnside, and Paul Kreuet. An account of the run, written by Olson & Smith, appeared in the May 1983 issue of the River Log, newsletter of the Arnold Whitewater Association. StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2008-04-10 15:30:30
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