How do I access Lost Bridge (South)?

Lost Bridge (South) is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Lost Bridge (South)?

Lost Bridge (South) 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 Lost Bridge (South)?

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

When is the best time to visit Lost Bridge (South)?

The best time to paddle at Lost Bridge (South) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Lost Bridge (South)?

Water conditions at Lost Bridge (South) include calm, sheltered.

Is Lost Bridge (South) good for beginners?

Yes, Lost Bridge (South) 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

Lost Bridge (South)

Garfield, AR · Boat Ramp · Public

Lost Bridge (South) is a public boat ramp on White River - Beaver Lake near Garfield, 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

Lost Bridge (South) offers lake paddling on White River - Beaver Lake in Arkansas. Located near Garfield.

Lake paddlers in Arkansas will appreciate Lost Bridge (South), which offers direct access to White River - Beaver Lake and its surrounding waters.

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 Garfield takes about 5 min, putting Lost Bridge (South) within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lost Bridge (South) 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 Lost Bridge (South)?: Lost Bridge (South) is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lost Bridge (South)?: Lost Bridge (South) 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 Lost Bridge (South)?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lost Bridge (South)?: The best time to paddle at Lost Bridge (South) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Lost Bridge (South)?: Water conditions at Lost Bridge (South) include calm, sheltered.
Is Lost Bridge (South) good for beginners?: Yes, Lost Bridge (South) 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: 36.3810, -93.9134