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Chicot County RV Park (East)
Chicot County RV Park (East) is a public boat ramp on Lake Chicot near Lake Village, Arkansas. 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
Public launch on Lake Chicot in Arkansas. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Lake Village.
Paddlers visiting Lake Chicot in Arkansas can launch from Chicot County RV Park (East), a well-positioned access point on the lake.
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.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Lake Village takes about 5 min, putting Chicot County RV Park (East) within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Chicot County RV Park (East) ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
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 Chicot County RV Park (East)?
- Chicot County RV Park (East) is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Chicot County RV Park (East)?
- Chicot County RV Park (East) 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 Chicot County RV Park (East)?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Chicot County RV Park (East)?
- The best time to paddle at Chicot County RV Park (East) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Chicot County RV Park (East)?
- Water conditions at Chicot County RV Park (East) include calm, sheltered.
- Is Chicot County RV Park (East) good for beginners?
- Yes, Chicot County RV Park (East) 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: 33.2790, -91.2191
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Lake Village
33.2790, -91.2191
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