Lost Valley Canoe & Lodging

Lost Valley Canoe & Lodging Family-run outfitter on the Buffalo National River for 37 years! Based in Ponca, AR! Are you one of us? Plunge into the heart of the Buffalo Wilderness.
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Offering float trips, lodging, and well stocked General Store for all your adventure needs! Paddle the whitewater through the bluffs on America's first National River. Warm up to the view from your hot tub on the deck of a secluded mountain cabin. Relax around a wood-burning stove. Hike through Lost Valley, or follow the bluff trail to the swimming hole at Steel Creek. We value the pristine Buffal

o National River, and know its clear, jade Ozark waters are the reason you vacation here as well. When you visit Buffalo River Country, you'll discover why our customers are regulars, returning year after year to stay in our unique cabins, rustic bunkhouse, and pristine campground alongside Ponca Creek. At Lost Valley Canoe, we recycle and use river friendly products to keep the Buffalo beautiful. Join us in treasuring this national wonder!

06/22/2026

We are currently experiencing Flood Stage levels this morning in Upper Buffalo River Country

NO RENTALS TODAY

River cfs: 7730 @ 8:30
Location: Ponca LWB
Buffalo National River , AR

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood! 📍Buffalo National River•AR
06/20/2026

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood!

📍Buffalo National River•AR

06/17/2026

06/16. Ponca to Kyles Landing in June!

Call us for shuttles and rentals: 870-861-5522

Come take a float down the Buffalo River!🛶Saturday (6/13):Steel Creek ➡️ Kyle’s LandingCanoes and Kayaks available! Rese...
06/12/2026

Come take a float down the Buffalo River!🛶

Saturday (6/13):
Steel Creek ➡️ Kyle’s Landing

Canoes and Kayaks available!
Reservations: 870-861-5522

06/07/2026

Ponca in June?! Yes please! 🛶

River’s sitting at a great moderate level!
~300 cfs

It’s too good to miss!
Call us for shuttles and rentals:
📞 870-861-5522

06/03/2026

06/02. Early morning under Roark Bluff.

06/02/2026

06/02. Beautiful morning at Steel Creek.

Day Float today: Steel Creek to Kyles Landing

We have boats available. Call us to book your trip: 870-861-5522

06/01. At Ponca. 148 cfs (4 ft) on USGS gage:
06/02/2026

06/01. At Ponca. 148 cfs (4 ft) on USGS gage:

05/30/2026

Day Float: Steel Creek ➡️ Kyle’s Landing
Ideal Moderate Levels!
See you on the river! 🛶

📞 Call to book your trip: 870-861-5522

This weekend calls for a front-row seat to the beauty of the Buffalo National River! 🚣‍♂️
05/07/2026

This weekend calls for a front-row seat to the beauty of the Buffalo National River! 🚣‍♂️

Address

HWY 43 #10
Ponca, AR
72670

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

(870) 861-5522

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