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Highway 82
Highway 82 is a public boat ramp on Bayou Bartholomew Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include boat ramp. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Bay
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking
About This Location
Boat Ramp in Arkansas on Bayou Bartholomew. Amenities include boat ramp.
Highway 82 is a boat ramp in Arkansas on Bayou Bartholomew. This Arkansas launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp.
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Calm bay waters make Highway 82 ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Check local conditions before heading out.
- •Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
- •Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Highway 82?
- Highway 82 is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Highway 82?
- Highway 82 supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Highway 82?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp.
- When is the best time to visit Highway 82?
- The best time to paddle at Highway 82 is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Highway 82?
- Water conditions at Highway 82 include sheltered, tidal.
- Is Highway 82 good for beginners?
- Yes, Highway 82 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.2982, -91.5621
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Coordinates
- 33.2982, -91.5621
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