# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Arkansas Buffalo River Over Night Paddle 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: An Arkansas Buffalo River Kayak and Camping Adventure!

Pre Event Activities:

March 12, 2026 Planning Dinner at Jason's Deli at Park and Ridgeway, Memphis, TN at 6:30. Discussion of gear, food, itinerary for Bay Springs and AR Buffalo.

April 10, 11, 12, 2026 A trial run overnight water campout at Bay Springs.

*The float plan may be subject to change put in and take out depending on recently rain and river levels.*

We will gear share so sign up for gear share items...

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044CA8AD2CA7FCC25-62952941-arkansas

Sleep under the stars and paddle the Arkansas Buffalo under the sun! Arkansas Buffalo River Steel Creek to Kyle's Landing 8 miles.

Steel Creek to Kyle’s Landing 8 Miles
Outfitter Information:

Buffalo Outdoor Center

[https://www.buffaloriver.com/float-the-buffalo/boat-rental-shuttle-rates/](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.buffaloriver.com/float-the-buffalo/boat-rental-shuttle-rates/&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0tZ_8V7o9Mus9CO1zQr8mp)

Contact us to book your canoe(s) and/or kayaks. For weekend rentals, you’ll want to book in advance as we are always 100% booked on Saturdays, oftentimes a month ahead of time.

Boat rental rate includes boat(s), life vests, paddles, and mesh trash bag. (Please note that vehicle shuttle service is not included in boat rental rates; see below for shuttle rates.)

Friday, May 1, 2026

We will camp Friday night at the National Park Service campground Steel Creek. Reservations for Steel Creek are done online at Recreation.gov. GFA will be on tent site #4 Friday night.

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Saturday we will paddle 11 miles down the AR Buffalo River from Steel Creek to Kyle's Landing. Saturday we will camp on the water at Kyle's landing campground.

Kyles Landing Campground
Download a map of Kyles Landing Campground
GPS Coordinates: 36.0557563, -93.2812997

Kyles Landing is about half way between Ponca and Jasper, Arkansas, off of Highway 74. The entrance road into Kyles is gravel and very rough, so a 4 wheel drive, high clearance vehicle is recommended. The campground has 33 sites and is open year round on a first come, first served basis. All sites are $20 per night. Each site has a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern hook provided.

Trash pick-up provided. Drinking water faucets are available, as well as pit and flush toilets.

Sunday, May 3, 2026
We will kayak to Pruitt take out. (13 miles)
We will shuttle back to Ponca to the outfitter and head home.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ponca/arkansas-buffalo-river-over-night-paddle/200028713509239
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, camping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 63

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ponca
- **state**: AR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Buffalo National River Ponca, Arkansas
- **lat**: 36.02731
- **long**: -93.36631
- **full address**: Buffalo National River Ponca, Arkansas, 1 Newton 1020 Rd, Ponca, AR 72670, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Arkansas Buffalo River Over Night Paddle  being held?
  - **A:** Arkansas Buffalo River Over Night Paddle  takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Buffalo National River Ponca, Arkansas, 1 Newton 1020 Rd, Ponca, AR 72670, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Arkansas Buffalo River Over Night Paddle ?
  - **A:** Arkansas Buffalo River Over Night Paddle  is organized by Dee Edra Vickers Firrone.

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