How do I access Brushy Creek Landing?

Brushy Creek Landing 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 Brushy Creek Landing?

Brushy Creek Landing 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 Brushy Creek Landing?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Brushy Creek Landing?

The best time to paddle at Brushy Creek Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Brushy Creek Landing?

Water conditions at Brushy Creek Landing include calm, sheltered.

Is Brushy Creek Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Brushy Creek Landing 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.

a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Brushy Creek Landing

Bismarck, AR · Boat Ramp · Public

Brushy Creek Landing is a public boat ramp on Brushy Creek - DeGray Lake near Bismarck, Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Not verified — check locally

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

Lake access at Brushy Creek Landing near Bismarck, Arkansas. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Situated on Brushy Creek - DeGray Lake in Arkansas, Brushy Creek Landing is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.

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 Bismarck, Brushy Creek Landing is a convenient option for Bismarck-area paddlers.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Brushy Creek Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•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.
•Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Brushy Creek Landing?: Brushy Creek Landing 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 Brushy Creek Landing?: Brushy Creek Landing 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 Brushy Creek Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Brushy Creek Landing?: The best time to paddle at Brushy Creek Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Brushy Creek Landing?: Water conditions at Brushy Creek Landing include calm, sheltered.
Is Brushy Creek Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Brushy Creek Landing 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: 34.2359, -93.2524