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Robinson Point Park (South)
Robinson Point Park (South) is a public boat ramp on North Fork White River - Norfork Lake near Henderson, 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
Launch into North Fork White River - Norfork Lake near Henderson, Arkansas. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
Robinson Point Park (South) is a public access point on North Fork White River - Norfork Lake in Arkansas, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.
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.
Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 5 min from Henderson, Robinson Point Park (South) is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Henderson area.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Robinson Point Park (South) ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Robinson Point Park (South)?
- Robinson Point Park (South) is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Robinson Point Park (South)?
- Robinson Point Park (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 Robinson Point Park (South)?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Robinson Point Park (South)?
- The best time to paddle at Robinson Point Park (South) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Robinson Point Park (South)?
- Water conditions at Robinson Point Park (South) include calm, sheltered.
- Is Robinson Point Park (South) good for beginners?
- Yes, Robinson Point Park (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: 36.3522, -92.2395
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Henderson
36.3522, -92.2395
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