Recreation

Enjoy an afternoon in McDonald County floating on the Elk River. The Elk River is rated a class I-II, making it ideal for beginners or just a relaxing. Lay back, and enjoy a day scenic environment around you, experience nature in it's fullest. The Elk River offers gorgeous scenery with many "rest stops" and swimming holes to enjoy a cooling dip. The many natural springs along the Elk River, Indian Creek and Big Sugar keep the water cool but comfortable and running year round for canoeing, rafting, kayaking and tubing fun. With clean, cool, clear water!