welcome to round spring canoe rental wild river canoe rental we are located at jason place campground we can pick you up at round spring and pulltite with transport up river to any point before the float trip or bring you back to the put-in after the float for good old-fashion fun join us this year akers ferry round spring · current river recommended float trips see map on pages 4-5 short one-day trips welch spring to akers ferry 2 1/2 miles cedar grove to akers ferry 8 miles akers ferry to pulltite 10 miles 1-2 hours 4-6 hours 4-6 hours 6-7 hours 7-8 hours long one-day trips baptist camp to akers ferry akers ferry to round spring for your safety no glass food or beverage containers may be possessed on the rivers on trails in caves or within 50-feet of the rivers trash must be kept in an enclosed container and tied to the vessel we furnish a trash bag to keep trash closed at all times pick up times · round spring campground 8am · pulltite campground 8 am 10 am · akers ferry for bapt
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rates canoe rental all prices and policies are subject to change without notification an advance reservation is encouraged for all services we accept mastercard visa discover american express tube rental includes transportation $12 per day per tube $12 refundable deposit held per tube refunded only when tubes are returned to office private canoe hauling and car shuttle rates are posted at office call us for special rates between labor day memorial day weekend rates saturday trips $46 per canoe per day sunday trips 1 canoe $42 per canoe per day 2 or more canoes $40 per canoe per day sat sun trips 2 days $80 per canoe for 2 days 2 or more canoes memorial day sunday $40.00 per canoe labor day sunday $40.00 per canoe weekday rates 1 day trips 1 canoe $42 per canoe per day 2-5 canoes $38 per canoe per day 6-9 canoes $37 per canoe per day 10 or more canoes $35 per canoe per day extended trip rates 2 days or more 1 canoe $42 per canoe per day 2-5 canoes $37 per canoe per day 6-9 canoe
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current river map e montauk state park k 119 area sights to salem yy · baptist camp access vv zz ay b jason place campground round spring canoe rental k medlock spring 19 · b cedargrove · welch spring · · maggards cabin wild river canoe j rental kk · cave spring we provide information about the river and the national park service campgrounds at pulltite round spring and jacks fork the karst of the region devil s well cave spring pulltite and welch springs before you start your trip we brief you about safety and things to see we encourage no trace activities help us keep our a stream clean devils well toll ferry akers ferry service cars pick-ups $4 /crossing cars pick-ups with trailers $5 /crossing hours of operation may 15 to sept 15 7 am to 7 pm sept 16 to may 14 8 am to 5 pm k kk akers pulltite · ferry canoe rental primitive camping is available here contact round spring canoe rental ee 19 cu merritt rock cave · rr en t round spring cave · · pumplead spring courthouse cave ri · ·
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bunker to salem 72 21 national park service congress provided for the establishment of the riverways by passing the act of august 27 1964 78 stat 608,16 u.s.c § 460m as amended which states in part that the park was being created for the purpose of conserving and interpreting unique scenic and other natural values and objects of historic interest including preservation of portions of the current river and the jacks fork river in missouri as free-flowing streams preservation of springs and caves management of wildlife and provisions for use and enjoyment of outdoor recreation resources popular current river one day trips 72 cedar grove to akers ferry 8 miles medlock spring is halfway and 2 miles below medlock is welch springs approximately 176 million gallons of water per day come out of the ground and welch is the 8th largest spring in missouri maggard s cabin is one mile below welch three power lines cross the river where a path leads up to the cabin maggard s cabin gives you a loo
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jacks fork river lower curren merritt rock cave ferry canoe rental · 19 popular jacks fork one day trips kk k on the jacks fork we recommend and describe round spring cave · trips as water permits jacks fork has beautiful bluffs and primitive setting blue spring and jam-up cave are some of the attractions the water temperature is about 60 degrees alley spring to eminence 6 miles 4-6 hours eminence to two rivers 8 miles 6-8 hours alley spring to powder mill 20 miles overnight 2 days · pumplead spring courthouse cave · · bee bluff · round spring · twin rocks ebb flow spring to houston d 19 · 17 alley spring hole in the wall 106 · cave bluff · · 17 bay creek · 106 106 eminence the prongs · buck hollow o · y 17 to springfield ja · ks c or f k ri er v jacks fork canoe rental campground 19 e oo · blue spring jam-up cave h m birch tree winona 60 mountain view 60 99 19 to alton 17 to west plains 6
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nt river map floating camping 21 ellington curren marvel cave · t river · powder mill spring · blue spring 106 floating and camping are natural partners we can arrange trips where you take your gear with you and camp along the river eight to twelve miles a day is comfortable for these trips see trip schedule for put-ins and take-outs on pages 1 and 2 h along the current and jacks fork rivers you will see many beautiful wildflowers my favorite is the jewelweed which is abundant may through september indians used the leaves and stems to relieve poison ivy there s a multitude of flowers including fire flower may apple blue bells and blood root which only blooms for one day wildlife is abundant with deer squirrels rabbits mink otters muskrats and raccoons just to name a few two rivers · · v blair cave hh d h nn · gravel spring 21 d 34 h m cave spring on the current river 60 · watercress spring van buren p 60 t 60 103 big spring 60 c j · z to popular bluff
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jacks fork campground jacks fork campground campground is located on the river and is shaded with huge beautiful sycamore trees campsites are equipped with electric and water hook ups tables and grills campground is divided into group and family areas there are three swimming holes modern showers and restrooms come join us soon jacks fork store is located right on the jacks fork river you will find groceries snacks ice cold beverages souvenirs t-shirts sweatshirts crafts maps and sundries at the store no atvs or dirt bikes allowed on campgrounds no fireworks 39 40 38 37 36 35ee gravel bar and swimming areas 46 47 49ee 61 45 44 43e 42e 41 55e 5 57 53e 54 50 51 52 60 65/66 ews 34ee 59 58 ver rk ri jacks fo 101 103 102 129 128 127 126 125 124e 116 122e 117 118 119 121e 120 123e 130 131 132 133 bus parking du st er 62a ews 62b ews 63a ews 63b ews 67 68 ews 33 64 ee 74 ews 76 ew 72 71 70/69 ews 32 29 30 27 28 26 25 river access 92 office 75 ews ews 31 77 ew 113 114 112 111 110 109 106 108
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cabins cabins lodging near the current river our cabins include kitchen facilities dishes utensils pots pans stove refrigerator microwave coffee maker bed linens air conditioning tv picnic table fire ring bbq grill and a hot tub towels will not be furnished with our cabins cabins sleep from 4 to 8 people comfortably all are just minutes from akers ferry canoe rental and the beautiful current river no pets allowed in cabins orville s cabin is a very secluded remodeled farmhouse located on a gravel road far off the beaten path two bedrooms each with 2 double beds two bathrooms kitchen and screened-in porch with hot tub no living room maximum 8 people minimum 6 people maud s cabin is a remodeled farmhouse very secluded on a gravel road and across a small creek approximately 2 1/2 miles from akers ferry two bedrooms with 2 double beds in each bedroom living room bathroom and screened-in deck with hot tub maximum 8 people minimum 6 people a-frame cabin is located at the edge of jason
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eleanor s cabin is a remodeled very secluded farmhouse located on a gravel road off hwy kk two bedrooms with 2 double beds in each room kitchen living room deck and screened-in back porch with hot tub maximum 8 people minimum 6 people bob s cabin is a house trailer mobile home with a built on extra bedroom and screened-in porch where the hot tub is located located at the edge of jason place campground off hwy kk 1.5 miles from akers ferry and the current river three bedrooms with 4 double beds kitchen and living room maximum 8 people minimum 6 people blue house is a remodeled farmhouse nestled in the ozark countryside and located past jason place campground off hwy kk on j road three bedrooms one has 2 double beds the other two have 1 double bed each kitchen living room and front deck with hot tub maximum 8 people minimum 6 people sunset cabin is a quaint little cabin only a mile from the beautiful current river a one room cabin with a full kitchen 2 double beds bathroom hot tub
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policies we welcome our canoeists and campers we want everyone who comes to the beautiful current and jacks fork rivers and to the ozarks to have an enjoyable experience these are our policies and we will implement them fully policies 1 cancellation change policies for all services if canoes tubes camping and food package plans need to be cancelled or numbers reduced you may change with a complete refund up to 8 full days before the date of the planned activity must be done by monday for a saturday activity if the planned activity cancelled for any reason man made or nature after the 8 day advance notice deadline there will be no cash refund made our customers may request a credit certificate which can be used for services on another date within a two year period all accounts must be settled at time of cancellation or arrival of person in-charge 2 no credit certificate if canoe is cancelled after you check in for canoes camping or cabins 3 credit certificate will only be issued to g
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restaurant sights driving restaurant stores welcome you ask if we have food yes we have a restaurant open weekends only memorial day through labor day sunday open during the week if we have a group of 40 or more prepaid in advance breakfast lunch and dinner are available offering variety speed and reasonable prices box lunches available with 24 hour notice for camping at jason place campground we have two stores the main office and store on the upper quiet level and another in happy hollow which is open 24 hours a day on weekends during the season three shower houses plus flush toilets throughout the campground a swimming pool sand volleyball courts and a game room we have rv hook-ups family sites and we can handle any size group for tent camping from 2 to 100 people complete food canoes and camping activities are available for any size group this includes canoeing camping and food for one low price reservations must be made for these packages for friday and saturday any size group i
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