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McCallie
McCallie is a public boat ramp on Mississippi River Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
About This Location
River access at McCallie, Arkansas. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
McCallie offers access to Mississippi River in Arkansas. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.
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.
Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp.
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 McCallie?
- McCallie is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at McCallie?
- McCallie supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at McCallie?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp.
- When is the best time to visit McCallie?
- The best time to paddle at McCallie is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at McCallie?
- Water conditions at McCallie include mild current.
- Is McCallie good for beginners?
- Yes, McCallie 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: 33.6546, -91.2108
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Coordinates
- 33.6546, -91.2108
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