The Long Haul: 14-Mile Eleven Point River Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7–9 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level with endurance for continuous paddling and some light portaging.
Overview
Take on a 14-mile adventure down Arkansas’s Eleven Point River with Trukees Canoe and Cabin Rentals. Paddle through stunning scenery while enjoying a full day of river fun and wildlife spotting.
The Long Haul • 21-Miles
21 Miles • 7-9 Hours • Myrtle, MO to Dunn access
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 21-mile adventure along the stunning Eleven Point River. Choose from a variety of equipment, including rafts, canoes, and kayaks, for a thrilling day on the water. With life vests provided, you can focus on the excitement and beauty of your surroundings.
Adventure Awaits on the Eleven Point River
Distance & Duration
- 21-Mile Trip
- Approx. 7-9 Hours
About
Come and enjoy a day on the Eleven Point River. Choose your preferred equipment from rafts, canoes, kayaks, and more!
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- Life vests are provided for all participants.
Adventure Tips
Wear Quick-Dry Clothing
Choose lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes to stay comfortable on the water.
Bring Waterproof Storage
Use dry bags to keep your electronics and snacks safe from splashes.
Start Early
Launching early helps avoid afternoon heat and offers calmer water conditions.
Watch for River Currents
Pay close attention to changing currents and be prepared for some mild rapids.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters playing near the banks
- Great blue herons wading in shallow waters
History
The Eleven Point River has served as an important waterway for indigenous tribes and settlers, offering rich biodiversity and natural resources.
Conservation
This area is part of a protected wilderness effort focusing on preserving water quality and native habitats while promoting responsible recreation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Provided by the outfitter but bring your own if you prefer maximum comfort and fit.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps belongings dry during river travel and unexpected splashes.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Ideal for staying comfortable and dry through warm or cool weather paddling.
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Sun Protection Kit
Includes sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to protect against sun exposure.
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