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Lower Mound
Lower Mound is a public boat ramp on Mercer Bayou 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 Mercer Bayou. Amenities include boat ramp.
Lower Mound is a boat ramp in Arkansas on Mercer Bayou. This Arkansas launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp.
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Calm bay waters make Lower Mound 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 Lower Mound?
- Lower Mound is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Lower Mound?
- Lower Mound supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Lower Mound?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp.
- When is the best time to visit Lower Mound?
- The best time to paddle at Lower Mound is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Lower Mound?
- Water conditions at Lower Mound include sheltered, tidal.
- Is Lower Mound good for beginners?
- Yes, Lower Mound 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: 33.1676, -93.9382
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Coordinates
- 33.1676, -93.9382
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