How do I access Red Slough?

Red Slough is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Red Slough?

Red Slough 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 Red Slough?

On-site amenities include boat ramp.

When is the best time to visit Red Slough?

The best time to paddle at Red Slough is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Red Slough?

Water conditions at Red Slough include calm, sheltered.

Is Red Slough good for beginners?

Yes, Red Slough is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat Ramp

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Red Slough

AR · Boat Ramp · Public

Red Slough is a public boat ramp on Bois d'Arc Lake Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Boat Ramp in Arkansas on Bois d'Arc Lake. Amenities include boat ramp.

Red Slough is a boat ramp in Arkansas on Bois d'Arc Lake. This Arkansas launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Red Slough ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 Red Slough?: Red Slough is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Red Slough?: Red Slough 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 Red Slough?: On-site amenities include boat ramp.
When is the best time to visit Red Slough?: The best time to paddle at Red Slough is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Red Slough?: Water conditions at Red Slough include calm, sheltered.
Is Red Slough good for beginners?: Yes, Red Slough 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: 33.5445, -93.7007