Turkey Creek
to St. Francis River confluence (1.0 mi + 0.75 mi on St. Francis)
| Difficulty | III-IV |
| Length | 1.9 mi |
| Avg Gradient | n/a |
| Gauge | Little St. Francis River at Fredericktown, Mo |
| Flow Rate as of 31 minutes | 1.14 ftbelow recommended |
| Reach Info Last Updated | November 25, 2010 |
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.
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