Glover River
🏔 Scenic River
McCurtain Co. · 35 mi · Class I–III
230CFS/ 7.61 ft
Optimal→Stable
Optimal: 100–1000 CFS · USGS #07338750
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Oklahoma Scenic River candidate · Last free-flowing river in Oklahoma
The last free-flowing river in Oklahoma — the Glover has never been dammed, channelized, or significantly altered. This rare distinction makes it a living time capsule of what Oklahoma's rivers looked like before European settlement. Class I–III whitewater through the Ouachita Mountains, with exceptional biodiversity.
Trip sections
Upper Glover — 15 mi, Class II–III, forested mountain stream
Lower Glover — 20 mi, Class I–II, wider valley to Mountain Fork confluence
Outfitters
Glover River Outfitters
McCurtain County kayak and canoe rentals
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