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Too Low - Not RecommendedThe slowest large stream in the Ozarks and one of its crookedest, winding through farm country to the Meramec. Runoff-fed and often murky, with an unhurried pace favored by local anglers over the rental-canoe crowd; the upper half runs thin in dry summers.
Pick a put-in and take-out and we'll estimate float time, mileage, and shuttle — then give you a link to share with your crew.
Ordered upstream → downstream. Open a place for access details or choose an eligible put-in in the planner.
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Slow bends, fishing stops, and a float close to home. The Bourbeuse is a river for paddling at your own pace.
Read the full Bourbeuse River guide