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Heber Springs Marina
Heber Springs Marina is a public boat ramp on LIttle Red River - Greers Ferry Lake near Heber Springs, 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
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing LIttle Red River - Greers Ferry Lake near Heber Springs, Arkansas. calm and sheltered conditions.
Heber Springs Marina provides shoreline access to LIttle Red River - Greers Ferry Lake in Arkansas, 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 5 min from Heber Springs, Heber Springs Marina is a convenient option for Heber Springs-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Heber Springs Marina 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 Heber Springs Marina?
- Heber Springs Marina is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Heber Springs Marina?
- Heber Springs Marina 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 Heber Springs Marina?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Heber Springs Marina?
- The best time to paddle at Heber Springs Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Heber Springs Marina?
- Water conditions at Heber Springs Marina include calm, sheltered.
- Is Heber Springs Marina good for beginners?
- Yes, Heber Springs Marina 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: 35.5028, -92.0601
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Heber Springs
35.5028, -92.0601
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