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Haw Creek Falls

Haw Creek Falls Point of Interest, Clarksville, ArkansasWaterfall pool on Haw CreekSwimming reported

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Haw Creek Falls is a small waterfall on a mountain stream beside a year-round national forest recreation area.

Water
Waterfall pool, Haw Creek
Entry
No fees for camping or day use
Swim hours
Open year-round
Facilities
Accessible trail to the waterfalls, vault toilets
Managed by
Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

Getting there

From Hagarville, take Arkansas 123 north for 14 miles. From Pelsor, take Arkansas 123 west for 12 miles.

35.6778, -93.2552

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Know before you go

  • Camp only in designated sites.
  • Pack it in and pack it out.
  • Do not enter during flash-flood conditions.

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Questions about Haw Creek Falls

Can you swim at Haw Creek Falls?

Yes. Sources describe public natural swimming holes at Haw Creek Falls, although water levels and access can change after heavy rain.

Does it cost anything to swim at Haw Creek Falls?

No fees for camping or day use

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