The Illinois River is a free-flowing stream that flows cool and clear through remote parts of Oklahoma. It stretches from Arkansas to Tenkiller Lake in Oklahoma. Several outfitters service the entire river and all levels of paddlers enjoy it. There is good fishing and it can be run year-round. This section begins at No Head Hollow public access and takeout is at HWY 62 Bridge. It is a relaxing paddle and extremely popular. The well-known "Elephant Rock" is fount on this stretch and the water flows swift. There is a great opportunity to see bids and turtles.

The Illinois River is a free-flowing stream that flows cool and clear through remote parts of Oklahoma. It cuts through steep and rocky bluffs as it stretches from Arkansas to Tenkiller Lake in Oklahoma. Several outfitters service the entire river and all levels of paddlers enjoy it. There is good fishing and it can be run year-round. This is the last section of the Illinois River and begins at the Home Road Public access. It flows through a scenic agricultural terrain and takeout is at Carter’s Landing-just before Ten Killer Lake.

Lower Mountain Fork River is one of the best whitewater rivers in Oklahoma. With consistent flowing water it can be run year-round. It is a popular river and brings paddlers from North Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas. Trees line the undeveloped banks of the river where visitors enjoy camping, fishing and swimming. Beginning at US Highway 70 Bridge, this stretch is run by several outfitters. You will find nothing more than occasional small riffles. Halfway into the trip you will join the confluence of the Little River. There is no public access along the way until Ashalintubbi.

The Illinois River is a free-flowing stream that flows cool and clear through remote parts of Oklahoma. It stretches from Arkansas to Tenkiller Lake in Oklahoma. Several outfitters service the entire river and all levels of paddlers enjoy it. There is good fishing and it can be run year-round. This section begins at Riverside Park and takeout is at the Home Road Access Area. The banks are lined with thick wooded vegetation.

The Illinois River is a free-flowing stream that flows cool and clear through remote parts of Oklahoma. It cuts through steep and rocky bluffs as it stretches from Arkansas to Tenkiller Lake in Oklahoma. Several outfitters service the entire river and all levels of paddlers enjoy it. There is good fishing and it can be run year-round. This section begins at the Round Hollow Public access and take out is at No Head Hollow Access.

Red River is the largest river system in Oklahoma and one of the largest in Texas. It follows along the border between Texas and Oklahoma. The terrain is flat, barren and undeveloped. Red clay soil formations give the river its color and name. Above Lake Texoma the river is extremely wide resulting in seasonal paddling dependent upon rainfall. This section begins at the old burned bridge site north of Nocona. The river flows slow and flat with no paddling hazards. You need to be extra careful of quicksand, snakes and biting insects. The river can swell from 100 yards to 300 yards so check weather and water conditions. Takeout is at Bulcher Motorcycle Park near the confluence of Mountain Creek.

Lower Mountain Fork River is one of the best whitewater rivers in Oklahoma. With consistent flowing water it can be run year-round. It is a popular river and brings paddlers from North Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas. Trees line the undeveloped banks of the river where visitors enjoy camping, fishing and swimming. This section begins in Ashalintubbi and flows across the border to the Arkansas SH 47 bridge below Horatio.

This is a long and mellow paddle featuring flatwater and quickwater and good scenery. Much of the route wanders through farmlands but the heavily wooded banks obscure most of the civilization you pass by. Always be on the lookout for fallen trees and willow thickets that pose a hazard to boaters.