Upper Illinois River Water Trail
Sector: Hydro • Location: Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States
Source: KTLO
The Upper Illinois River Water Trail is the first Arkansas Water Trail in Northwest Arkansas and the first to span two states. It starts at Chamber Springs Access near Pedro, passes through Siloam Springs Kayak Park, and ends at WOKA Whitewater Park in Oklahoma. The trail is 15.5 miles long and features two sets of rapids at whitewater parks, with options for easier navigation around these areas.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Hydro, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- KTLO
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Upper Illinois River Water Trail is the first Arkansas Water Trail in Northwest Arkansas and the first to span two states. It starts at Chamber Springs Access near Pedro, passes through Siloam Springs Kayak Park, and ends at WOKA Whitewater Park in Oklahoma. The trail is 15.5 miles long and features two sets of rapids at whitewater parks, with options for easier navigation around these areas. It offers a consistent flow suitable for canoeing and kayaking, providing a less crowded alternative to other popular streams in the Ozarks. |
Original sector | Recreation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Arkansas |
City | Siloam Springs |
Source
Source | KTLO |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-05-19 |
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