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Amity Landing Recreation Area
Amity Landing Recreation Area is a public boat ramp on Caddo River near Alpine, Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Not verified — check locally
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Launch into Caddo River near Alpine, Arkansas. Beginner level with mild current water.
Amity Landing Recreation Area is a public launch site on Caddo River in Arkansas, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.
Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 5 min from Alpine, Amity Landing Recreation Area is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Alpine area.
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- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Amity Landing Recreation Area?
- Amity Landing Recreation Area is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
- What activities are available at Amity Landing Recreation Area?
- Amity Landing Recreation Area supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Amity Landing Recreation Area?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Amity Landing Recreation Area?
- The best time to paddle at Amity Landing Recreation Area is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Amity Landing Recreation Area?
- Water conditions at Amity Landing Recreation Area include mild current.
- Is Amity Landing Recreation Area good for beginners?
- Yes, Amity Landing Recreation Area is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 34.2624, -93.3554
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Alpine
34.2624, -93.3554
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