Dalton to Stubblefield Float & Cabin Adventure in Arkansas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling stamina recommended for a relaxed float
Overview
Enjoy a private 6-mile float adventure along the Black River in Arkansas complete with your own cabin base. Bring your own vessel and relax while vehicle logistics are handled for you.
Dalton to Stubblefield - Drive Yourself/Vehicle Pickup
Cabin Guests Only • 6 miles • 3-4 hrs • BYO vessel • Drive to drop-in, meet your car at the end
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About This Adventure
Experience the freedom of a personal cabin and float adventure! Bring your own floatation vessel and enjoy a scenic 6-mile journey, while we handle the logistics of your car. This unique experience allows you to relax and explore at your own pace, making it a memorable day on the water.
Personal Cabin & Float Experience
Distance & Duration
- 6 miles
- Approx. 3-4 hours
About
Do you already have your own floatation vessel (tube, raft, kayak, etc.) and want to drive yourself to the start of the float and have us bring your car to meet you at the end of your float? This offering is for you!
Adventure Tips
Confirm Vehicle Pickup Details
Coordinate ahead with Trukees Canoe and Cabin Rentals to ensure your vehicle is picked up promptly at Stubblefield for a smooth experience.
Bring a Personal Floatation Device
Even if you have your own vessel, a life jacket is mandatory for safety during the float trip.
Pack Waterproof Bags
Protect your belongings from water exposure by using waterproof dry bags or containers.
Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds
Starting early in the day helps you enjoy a quieter river float and better parking options at the cabin area.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Great blue herons
History
The Black River corridor near Pocahontas has been historically significant for local timber transport and early settler navigation.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on preserving water quality and habitat protection through responsible recreational use encouraged by local groups.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Critical for safety on the river regardless of season.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables and clothing dry during the float.
Insect Repellent
Protects against bugs during spring and summer excursions.
spring specific
Layered Clothing
Helps regulate body temperature as weather changes throughout the day.
fall specific