St. Francis River

Missouri's only whitewater river. The upper run through Millstream Gardens and the Tiemann Shut-ins is a rain-dependent, 2.3-mile Class II-IV pool-drop; below the shut-ins it mellows into an easy float toward Sam A. Baker State Park.

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122.8 miles Class II-IV (upper whitewater); calmer below Sam A. Baker SP St. Francois Mountains

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mi 7Syenite Access (Hwy H bridge)Set as put-in and plan a float
mi 18Roselle Access

Safety First: Eddy is a planning guide only. Always consult local outfitters and authorities for current conditions before floating. Water levels can change rapidly. Wear life jackets and never float alone.

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mi 20Millstream Gardens Fisherman's AccessSet as put-in and plan a float

mi 20Millstream Gardens Conservation Area (Tiemann Shut-Ins put-in)Set as put-in and plan a float

mi 23Silver Mines Recreation Area (D-Bridge take-out)Set as put-in and plan a float

mi 43Jewett Access (Hwy C bridge)Set as put-in and plan a float

mi 67Sam A. Baker State Park boat launch (Campground 1)Set as put-in and plan a float

mi 70Hwy 34 bridge (Patterson gauge)Set as put-in and plan a float

mi 77Greenville Recreation Area (Wappapello Lake, COE)Set as put-in and plan a float

Eddy · Water data from USGS

St. Francis River — Too Low | Eddy