Geography Tool Shed : Arkansas Rivers

United States Rivers

Arkansas

River count	413
River miles	14,640

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Name	Length (miles)	Watershed Length (miles)
Ables Creek	40.1	69
Antoine River	48.3	68
Archey Creek	37.2	37
Arkansas River	321.2	2,938
Bakers Bayou	41.8	42
Ballard Creek	10.4	10
Baron Fork	11.1	19
Bayou Bartholomew	292.4	703
Bayou de Loutre	22.4	31
Bayou Des Arc	74.3	233
Bayou De View	82.4	153
Bayou Dorcheat	44.9	216
Bayou Macon	65.4	84
Bayou Meto	184.9	330
Bayou Two Prairie	68.1	68
Beach Branch	16.1	16
Bear Creek (Buffalo River tributary)	32.8	33
Bear Creek (Rolling Fork tributary)	27.9	28
Bear Creek (White River tributary)	31.5	32
Bearhouse Creek	34.6	49
Beaty Creek	5.1	5
Beech Creek (Bayou Dorcheat tributary)	26.8	27
Beech Creek (Little Corney Bayou tributary)	16.7	17
Beech Creek (Little Missouri River tributary)	17.1	17
Beech Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary))	12	31
Beech Creek (Smackover Creek tributary)	16.8	17
Beech Fork	10.8	49
Bennetts Bayou	16.4	39
Bennetts River	22.7	23
Big Bayou	33.1	33
Big Brushy Creek	23.1	23
Big Cane Creek	2.9	3
Big Creek (Arkansas River tributary)	27.3	27
Big Creek (Bayou De View tributary)	34.2	34
Big Creek (Bayou Dorcheat tributary)	37.5	57
Big Creek (Black Fork (Poteau River tributary))	8.2	8
Big Creek (Buffalo River tributary)	28.4	28
Big Creek (Buffalo River tributary)	16.8	17
Big Creek (Essex Bayou tributary)	25.7	26
Big Creek (Hurricane Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary)))	14.9	15
Big Creek (Little Red River tributary)	35.1	35
Big Creek (Little Red River tributary)	34.9	73
Big Creek (North Fork River tributary)	37.7	55
Big Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary))	45.8	63
Big Creek (White River tributary)	108.4	258
Big Cypress Creek (Big Creek (White River tributary))	23.6	24
Big Cypress Creek (Lick Creek (Big Creek (White River tributary)))	15.9	16
Big Fork	14.9	15
Big Mingo Creek	21.5	22
Big Piney Creek	70.7	127
Big Running Water Creek	34.4	34
Big Shoal Creek	23.5	24
Blackfish Bayou	35.9	84
Black Fork (Fourche LaFave River tributary)	15	15
Black Fork (Poteau River tributary)	12.4	21
Black River	171.7	778
Blue Bayou	19.1	19
Board Camp Creek	16.4	16
Boat Gunwale Slash	15.5	16
Bodcau Creek	74.5	142
Boeuf River	31.7	163
Boggy Bayou	18.1	18
Bois D'Arc Creek	31.7	72
Bridge Creek	19.5	20
Brown Creek	33.9	34
Brush Creek	16	16
Brushy Creek (Big Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary)))	17.6	18
Brushy Creek (Ouachita River tributary)	16.8	17
Brushy L'Aigle Creek	24	24
Buck Creek (Little River (Red River of the South tributary))	0.8	1
Buffalo Creek (Bayou De View tributary)	16.5	17
Buffalo Creek (Mountain Fork tributary)	17.1	17
Buffalo River	149.1	349
Bull Creek	44.9	45
Cache Bayou	27.7	28
Cache River	183.9	337
Caddo River	81.7	115
Caddo River - South Fork	18.6	19
Cadron Creek	74.8	144
Cadron Creek - North Fork	31.4	31
Calf Creek	19.4	19
Camp Creek	22.3	22
Cane Creek (Arkansas River tributary)	16.8	17
Cane Creek (Cypress Bayou tributary)	27.8	28
Cane Creek (Rock Creek (Rolling Fork tributary))	12.6	13
Caney Bayou	16.3	16
Caney Creek (Bayou De View tributary)	20.2	20
Caney Creek (Caddo River tributary)	14.9	15
Caney Creek (Little Missouri River tributary)	43.1	80
Caney Creek (Locust Bayou tributary)	20.6	21
Caney Creek (Terre Noire Creek tributary)	18.4	18
Cave Creek	18.2	18
Champagnolle Creek	58.3	73
Chapel Creek	19.9	20
Chemin-A-Haut Bayou	1.9	102
Chemin-A-Haut Creek	42.6	85
Chickalah Creek	30	30
Clear Creek (Crooked Creek (White River tributary))	22.3	22
Clear Creek (Frog Bayou tributary)	15	15
Clear Creek (Illinois River tributary)	19.5	20
Clear Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary))	32.1	48
Clear Fork	16.7	17
Coffee Creek	17.6	18
Cooks Creek	15.2	15
Corney Bayou	53.9	165
Cossatot River	88.8	147
Cove Creek	20	20
Crooked Bayou	82.3	82
Crooked Creek (Bayou Dorcheat tributary)	27.5	28
Crooked Creek (Bayou Meto tributary)	40.9	41
Crooked Creek (Big Creek (White River tributary))	16.3	16
Crooked Creek (White River tributary)	88.9	111
Crow Creek	15.7	16
Curia Creek	26.2	26
Curia Creek Ditch	4.4	31
Current River	36.4	48
Cutoff Creek	40.8	130
Cypress Bayou	45.3	158
Cypress Creek (Bayou Dorcheat tributary)	15.9	29
Cypress Creek (Cadron Creek tributary)	22.3	22
Cypress Creek (Caney Creek (Little Missouri River tributary))	17.6	18
Cypress Creek (Gum Creek tributary)	18.4	18
Cypress Creek (Ouachita River tributary)	42.4	42
Days Creek	14.9	15
Deceiper Creek	33.7	34
Deep Bayou (Bayou Bartholomew tributary)	33.2	33
Deep Bayou (Mississippi River tributary)	17.2	17
Deer Creek	5.9	22
DeLisle Creek	16	16
Departee Creek	55.9	56
De Roche Creek	21.8	22
Derrieusseaux Creek	52.8	53
Dial Creek	16.5	32
Dooley Creek	17.7	18
Dota Creek	25.4	25
Dutch Creek	53.9	54
East Flat Fork Creek	13.1	13
East Sugarloaf Creek	17.7	18
Ecore Fabre Bayou	15.4	15
Eleven Point River	40.7	41
English Creek	9.1	9
Essex Bayou	19.2	45
Evansville Creek	8.1	8
Fall Creek	15.5	16
Fallen Creek	17.3	17
Faras Run	16.4	16
Field Bayou	23.6	24
Fifteenmile Bayou	48	48
Finn Bayou	27	27
First Creek	31.2	31
Flat Bayou	15.2	15
Flat Creek	22.2	22
Flat Fork Creek	18.8	32
Flint Creek	10.8	11
Fountain Creek	19.4	19
Fourche Creek	35	48
Fourche LaFave River	151.6	244
Fourche River	30.7	31
Fourmile Creek	21.2	21
Fourteenmile Creek	17.4	17
Francois Creek	30.4	30
Freeo Creek	39.3	75
Frog Bayou	57	72
Galla Creek	24.7	25
Garner Creek	17.5	18
Glaise Creek	42.3	42
Glazypeau Creek	15.3	15
Grassy Pond Creek	19.5	20
Greenbrier Creek	15.6	16
Grisly Creek	16.9	17
Gulley Spring Creek	6.4	6
Gum Creek	31.3	50
Gum Log Creek	16.3	16
Hackers Creek	14.9	15
Halfway Creek	17.2	17
Handly Creek	18.8	19
Hanks Creek	20.6	21
Harris Creek	15.3	15
Hazel Creek	15.6	16
Hickory Creek	20.1	20
Holly Creek	19.2	19
Holmes Creek	17	17
Honey Creek (Neosho River tributary)	6.7	7
Honey Creek (Whisky Creek tributary)	16.1	16
Horsehead Creek (Arkansas River tributary)	25.2	41
Horsehead Creek (Bayou Dorcheat tributary)	30.6	31
Horsehead Creek - East Fork (Arkansas River tributary)	16	16
Hudgens Creek	58.7	93
Hudson Creek	18.3	18
Hurricane Creek (Big Piney Creek tributary)	18.8	19
Hurricane Creek (Corney Bayou tributary)	15.9	16
Hurricane Creek (Mulberry River tributary)	18.1	18
Hurricane Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary))	75.7	110
Hurricane Creek (Sixmile Creek (Arkansas River tributary))	19.9	20
Illinois Bayou	41.7	105
Illinois Bayou - East Fork	16.9	17
Illinois Bayou - Middle Fork	23.6	24
Illinois Bayou - North Fork	22.8	23
Illinois River	50.9	152
Indian Creek (White River tributary)	11.4	11
Irons Fork	33.9	34
Irons Fork	18.6	19
James Fork	30.6	31
Janes Creek	30.9	31
Jimmie Creek	15	15
Jones Creek	21.2	38
Kenner Creek	15.6	16
Kings River	97.3	166
La Grue Bayou	97.7	193
L'Aigle Creek	56.2	117
Langford Creek	18.5	19
L'Anguille River	115.6	173
Lapoile Creek	17.5	18
Lawrence Moro Creek	16.9	17
L'Eau Frais Creek	33.8	34
Lee Creek	48.3	84
Lick Creek (Big Creek (White River tributary))	22.4	38
Lick Creek (Little River (Red River of the South tributary))	17.2	17
Little Bayou de Loutre	8.8	9
Little Bayou Meto	22.3	93
Little Bearhouse Creek	14.6	15
Little Black River	11.9	12
Little Bodcau Creek (Bodcau Creek tributary)	19.1	19
Little Bodcau Creek (Bodcau Creek tributary)	27.3	27
Little Buffalo River	21.2	21
Little Caney Creek	19.6	20
Little Champagnolle Creek	14.7	15
Little Corney Bayou	19.7	36
Little Corney Creek	16	16
Little Creek	20.6	21
Little Cypress Creek (Bayou Dorcheat tributary)	13.3	13
Little Cypress Creek (Big Creek (White River tributary))	21.7	22
Little Fourche Creek	12.9	13
Little LaGrue Bayou	50.6	51
Little Lost Creek	14.4	14
Little Maumelle River	23.3	23
Little Mazarn Creek	28.9	29
Little Missouri River	149.7	706
Little Mulberry Creek (Mulberry River tributary)	19.3	19
Little Mulberry Creek (Mulberry River tributary)	21.3	21
Little Osage Creek	12.9	13
Little Piney Creek	37.3	37
Little Red River	121.2	562
Little Red River - Devils Fork	4.6	71
Little Red River - Middle Fork	79.3	96
Little Red River - South Fork	43.2	80
Little River (Red River of the South tributary)	78.3	617
Little Sugar Creek	28.3	28
Little Terre Rouge Creek	13.5	14
Little Vache Grasse Creek	12.6	45
Lloyd Creek	19.1	19
Locust Bayou	27	48
Long Creek	39.8	64
Lost Creek	37.4	52
Lower Cutoff Creek	22.9	23
Maddox Bay	11.1	49
Maniece Bayou	6.6	30
Marshall Creek	15.3	15
Martin Creek	2.9	21
Martins Creek	24.8	25
Maumelle River	46.1	46
Mazarn Creek	35	35
McNeeley Creek	17.8	18
Mercer Bayou	17.9	18
Messer Creek	17.1	17
Mill Bayou	35.8	36
Mill Creek (Fourche LaFave River tributary)	17.7	18
Mill Creek (Ouachita River tributary)	16.6	17
Mill Creek (Piney Creek tributary)	19.1	19
Mill Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary))	15.1	15
Mine Creek	25	25
Mississippi River	322.3	8,433
Moores Creek	19.5	20
Moro Creek	108.9	197
Mountain Fork (Little River (Red River of the South tributary))	21.2	52
Mud Creek	20.7	21
Muddy Creek	16.2	16
Muddy Fork	28.9	46
Mulberry River	70.7	129
Myatt Creek	24.4	24
Nations Creek	19.1	19
North Bayou	21.9	22
North Big Creek	24.8	25
North Fork River	35.1	129
North Sylamore Creek	17.5	18
Osage Creek	28.5	41
Osage Creek	53.2	69
Ouachita River	369.2	4,732
Ouachita River - North Fork	28.6	63
Ouachita River - South Fork	41.8	42
Overflow Creek (Bayou Bartholomew tributary)	26.9	27
Overflow Creek (Little Red River tributary)	22.3	22
Ozan Creek	17	66
Ozan Creek - Middle Fork	11.4	11
Ozan Creek - North Fork	23.8	24
Ozan Creek - South Fork	14.2	14
Palarm Creek	31.5	32
Panther Creek (Ables Creek tributary)	11.8	29
Panther Creek (Big Creek (Little Red River tributary))	17.9	39
Petit Jean River	136.5	280
Pickett Creek	15.1	32
Pigeon Roost Creek	19	19
Piney Creek	29	48
Point Remove Creek	18.3	133
Point Remove Creek - East Fork	38	38
Point Remove Creek - West Fork	45.5	77
Poke Bayou	30.8	47
Pond Creek	27	27
Poteau River	45.2	159
Poteau River - East Fork	15.7	16
Prairie Bayou	16.8	17
Prairie Creek (Little Missouri River tributary)	15.9	16
Prairie Creek (Panther Creek (Ables Creek tributary))	17	17
Raccoon Creek	17.2	17
Raft Creek	24.9	25
Red River of the South	156.2	6,166
Reeds Creek	17.9	18
Richland Creek	31.7	32
Riddle Creek	4	4
Roasting Ear Creek	16.9	17
Robinson Creek (Rolling Fork tributary)	17.2	17
Rock Creek	16.8	17
Rock Creek (Rolling Fork tributary)	10.1	23
Roc Roe Bayou	12	33
Rolling Fork	53.7	122
Rose Creek	17.1	17
Ross Creek	16.5	17
Salado Creek	30	30
Saline Bayou	16.3	16
Saline Creek	15.2	15
Saline River - Alum Fork (Ouachita River tributary)	57.6	126
Saline River (Little River (Red River of the South tributary))	82.9	138
Saline River - Middle Fork (Ouachita River tributary)	38.1	38
Saline River - North Fork (Ouachita River tributary)	37.6	38
Saline River (Ouachita River tributary)	201.9	1,049
Saline River - South Fork (Ouachita River tributary)	30.1	30
Sandy Bois d'Arc Creek	20.6	21
Sandy Creek	15.8	16
Second Creek	26	26
Shiloh Creek	1.6	2
Simpson Creek	19.6	20
Sixmile Creek (Arkansas River tributary)	51.2	71
Sixmile Creek (Mountain Fork (Little River (Red River of the South tributary)))	13.6	14
Sloan Creek	15.5	16
Smackover Creek	71.7	193
Snake Creek	29.4	29
South Big Creek	26.8	27
South Brushy Creek	17.1	17
South Fourche LaFave River	42.6	43
South Lapile Creek	35.1	35
South Sylamore Creek	27.5	62
Spadra Creek	23.6	24
Spavinaw Creek	24.8	30
Spring River	58.1	249
Spring River - South Fork	60	60
Spring River - Warm Fork	0.7	1
State Line Creek	13.3	13
St. Francis River	243.1	560
Strawberry River	115.5	185
Sugar Creek	25.8	26
Sugarloaf Creek	5.6	6
Sullivan Creek	16.5	17
Sulphur River	27.2	60
Sycamore Creek	15.5	16
Taylor Bay	18.3	18
Tenmile Creek (Corney Bayou tributary)	2.1	2
Tenmile Creek (Hudgens Creek tributary)	15.8	16
Tenmile Creek (Little Red River tributary)	23.5	24
Tenmile Creek (Saline River (Ouachita River tributary))	30.4	30
Terre Noire Creek	67.8	124
Terre Noire Creek - South Fork	17.8	18
Terre Rouge Creek	54.9	68
Three Creeks	22.7	23
Tomahawk Creek (Beech Fork tributary)	15.8	16
Tomahawk Creek (Buffalo River tributary)	16	16
Tulip Creek	26.1	85
Tulip Creek - East Fork	26.5	27
Tulip Creek - West Fork	32.1	32
Tupelo Bayou	15.7	16
Turkey Creek	22.6	23
Two Bayou (Ouachita River tributary)	12.8	35
Two Bayou (Ouachita River tributary)	30.5	31
Tyronza River	44.5	45
Upper Cutoff Creek	22.9	23
Vache Grasse Creek	32.3	32
Village Creek	76.2	76
Wabbaseka Bayou	55	70
Walker Cypress Creek	5.5	38
Walnut Bayou	17.5	18
War Eagle Creek	72.6	73
Water Creek	15.2	15
Wattensaw Bayou	67.9	84
Weaver Creek	16.8	17
West Creek	15.2	15
West Sugarloaf Creek	14.5	15
Whirl Creek	0.9	43
Whisky Creek	4.4	21
White Oak Bayou	19.5	20
White Oak Creek (Arkansas River tributary)	11.9	41
White Oak Creek (Chemin-A-Haut Creek tributary)	22	22
White Oak Creek (Little Missouri River tributary)	17.4	17
White Oak Creek - North Fork (Arkansas River tributary)	12.8	13
White Oak Creek - South Fork (Arkansas River tributary)	15.9	16
White River	588.1	4,595
White River - Little North Fork	2.6	9
White River - Middle Fork	25.3	25
White River - West Fork	31.2	31
Whitewater Creek (Moro Creek tributary)	21.4	21
Whitewater Creek (Neosho River tributary)	2.8	3
Wolf Creek (Antoine River tributary)	20.1	20
Wolf Creek (Cutoff Creek tributary)	27.6	28
Yellow Creek	18.9	19
Yocum Creek	24.4	24

Note: Lengths are for the part of the river/watershed within the boundary of this state.

Note: Mostly rivers/streams 15+ miles in length.

Data from United States Geological Survey