Difficulty: I, occasionally I
Gradients: General -- 4.4; Montauk to Akers -- 8.7; to junction of
Jacks Fork -- 5; to Big Spring -- 3.8; to Doniphan -- 3.2.
Average Water Temp: 58 - 60°
Noteworthy Springs: Montauk Spring, Welch Spring, Cave Spring, Pulltite Spring, Round Spring, Blue Spring, Big Spring.
Noteworthy Caves: Cave Spring Cave, Rock House Cave, Pulltite Cave, Round Spring Cave, Otter Den Cave, Little Gem Cave, Courthouse Cave.
Noteworthy Bluffs-Rock Formations: twenty-three
Hiking Trails: Virgin Pines Interpretive Trail, Pulltite Trail, Slough Trail, Chubb Hollow Trail, Ozark Trails #9, #11, #12, #13, Roy Beck Walking Trail.
Counties: Dent, Shannon, Carter, Ripley.