How do I access Mallard Pond Road?

Mallard Pond Road is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Mallard Pond Road?

Mallard Pond Road supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Mallard Pond Road?

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

When is the best time to visit Mallard Pond Road?

The best time to paddle at Mallard Pond Road is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Mallard Pond Road?

Water conditions at Mallard Pond Road include mild current.

Is Mallard Pond Road good for beginners?

Yes, Mallard Pond Road is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Mallard Pond Road

Gregory, AR · Boat Ramp · Public

Mallard Pond Road is a public boat ramp on Little Red River near Gregory, Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Mallard Pond Road offers river paddling on Little Red River in Arkansas. Located near Gregory.

Located in Arkansas, Mallard Pond Road puts you on Little Red River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Mallard Pond Road sits about 10 min from Gregory, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Mallard Pond Road?: Mallard Pond Road is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Mallard Pond Road?: Mallard Pond Road supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Mallard Pond Road?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Mallard Pond Road?: The best time to paddle at Mallard Pond Road is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Mallard Pond Road?: Water conditions at Mallard Pond Road include mild current.
Is Mallard Pond Road good for beginners?: Yes, Mallard Pond Road is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.1879, -91.4468