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Little River Canyon National Preserve
Operating Hours & Seasons
 

OPERATING HOURS

  • Little River Falls
  • Overlooks on Scenic Drive
  • Little Falls
  • Blue Hole
  • Backcountry Area
  • Canyon Area

The above areas are open 7 days a week, Daylight hours only.

 

Canyon Mouth Day Use Area

  • 7 days a week
  • 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM thru September.
  • There is a $3 user fee per vehicle for this area.

 

Little River Canyon National Preserve Headquarters

  • Monday - Friday
    8:00 AM until 4:30 PM (CST)
  • Saturday - 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM (CST)
  • This office is closed on all federal holidays.

 

CAMPING SEASON
Camping in the Backcountry Area is allowed from February 1 - September 30 at the three primitive campsites.

  1. Billy's Ford
  2. Hartline Ford
  3. Slant Rock

Camping is not allowed in the canyon.
Little River Falls in the fall season
Little River Falls
The falls are beautiful anytime of the year.
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There are 23 miles of road to ride horses on.
Horseback riding in the Backcountry Area.
Horseback riding is a favorite activity among the visitors to the Backcountry Area.
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Canyon Mouth Day Use Area
Canyon Mouth Day Use Area
This is the perfect place to picnic and spend the day by the water.
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Brown Trout  

Did You Know?
Although not native to Little River, trout that have escaped from upstream impoundments can sometimes be caught in the Preserve.

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Last Updated: June 06, 2008 at 15:42 EST