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Dry warm beds await you at Americas Best Value Inn/Malvern, and Dawson Lake is good enough to spend more than a day at, Cloud Nine RV Park is a good local campground. This is no spot for people who don’t like to have a good time. There are some great whitewater spots on Ouachita River; Comfort Inn Malvern is a great spot to get some rest. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing things in the Ouachita Mountains. All year is a great time in the Ouachita
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| | Mountains if you adore the outdoors. Not far from Dawson Lake, you'll hit upon Barr Lake which is a charming lake; if you come at the right time of year, Saline River - Alum Fork offers some brilliant whitewater. This lake is so wonderful. There are other spots here than Dawson Lake, for example Pathway Youth Camp Lake, and a journey to Hot Springs National Park is worthwhile. Summertime at Dawson Lake comes with high temperatures in the 90's, and during the night it | |
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cools down to the 60's. For the period of the winter the highs are mostly in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Dawson Lake are in the 20's. Do take a look at Dawson Lake Dam since you're here at Dawson Lake. There's so
much to do here at Dawson Lake that you need to camp here for a while, J B's RV Park and Campground is a great place for that. Dawson Lake gets a good deal of water; May is the wettest month with most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. This lake is one of the great places here in the Ouachita Mountains.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 34.485 Longitude: -92.735
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Saline River - Alum Fork, Saline CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class I-II - 20.5 miles long (Highway 5 to Benton City Park) |
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Ouachita River, Hot Spring CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class II - 0.1 miles long (Rockport Ledge) |
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Ouachita River, Hot Spring CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class I-II - 6 miles long (Remmel Dam to I-30 at Malvern) |
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Ouachita River
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Blakely Creek - North Fork
 | 14 miles away This stream is really small and can only be paddled after locally heavy rain. Most of the rapids are in the first half mile and a few more when you join up with the main fork of Blakely creek. De Roche creek nearby is a better run but this would make a good chaser or a good intro to creek paddleing.... |
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