Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Dewberry Park

Five Points, AL · Boat Ramp · Public

Dewberry Park is a public boat ramp on Chattahoochee River - West Point Lake near Five Points, Alabama. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Chattahoochee River - West Point Lake near Five Points, Alabama. calm and sheltered conditions.

Dewberry Park provides shoreline access to Chattahoochee River - West Point Lake in Alabama, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 10 min from Five Points, Dewberry Park is a convenient option for Five Points-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Dewberry Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Dewberry Park?
Dewberry Park is a public boat ramp in Alabama. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Dewberry Park?
Dewberry Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Dewberry Park?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Dewberry Park?
The best time to paddle at Dewberry Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Dewberry Park?
Water conditions at Dewberry Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Dewberry Park good for beginners?
Yes, Dewberry Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.0464, -85.2213

Quick Facts

State
Alabama
Region
Southeast
Getting There
~10 min from Five Points
Get Directions

33.0464, -85.2213

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