The Current River begins in Montauk State Park located in the southwestern corner of Dent County in southeastern Missouri. The confluence of Pigeon Creek and Montauk Spring form the headwaters of …

Today’s visitors to Current River State Park can enjoy hiking trails, two lakes and picnic sites. Park staff provides tours of the historic Alton Club buildings and explains the park’s history.

Cold, swift, and scenic, the Current River is popular for canoe and boat racing, floating, and fishing. In 1964 the U.S. Congress created Ozark National Scenic Riverways to protect 134 miles (216 km) of …

Apr 22, 2025 · The Current and Jacks Fork rivers are two of the finest floating rivers found anywhere. Spring-fed, cold and clear: they are a delight to canoe, swim, boat, or fish.

Jul 30, 2025 · The swift, clear and cool Current River with numerous gravel bars provides motorized boating, non-motorized boating, tubing, camping, picnicking and wading opportunities in a more …

Current River: The Ultimate Float Trip Destination! The Current River, stretching about 184 miles, is one of Missouri’s most beloved rivers for floating, fishing, and outdoor adventure.

Current River springs up in Montauk State Park to the northwest and flows southeast to bisect Carter County. Once heavily used for transportation by Native Americans and the lumber industry, it is now …

Come one, come all and visit the Current and Jacks Fork Rivers, leave the noisy hustle bustle of modern life behind, lose the stress, and relax for a time, while gliding over cool clear water, past scenic bluffs, …

The Current River is located near Van Buren, Missouri, nestled within the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. This stunning river is a prime destination for outdoor lovers seeking relaxation and …

The Current River is roughly 184 miles (296 km) long and drains about 2,641 square miles (6,840 km2)[4] of land mostly in Missouri and a small portion of land in northeastern Arkansas.