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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingDockRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp

Blountstown, FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Apalachicola River near Blountstown, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

24 Hours

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

Boat Ramp accessing Apalachicola River near Blountstown, Florida. mild current conditions.

Paddlers heading out on Apalachicola River will find Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp in Florida a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and restrooms.

Located about 10 min from Blountstown, Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp is a convenient option for Blountstown-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

  • Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
  • River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
  • Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
  • Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp?
Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
What activities are available at Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp?
Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp?
The best time to paddle at Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp?
Water conditions at Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp include mild current.
Is Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp good for beginners?
Yes, Redd's Landing Public Boat Ramp 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: 30.5194, -84.9944

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Region
Southeast
Getting There
~10 min from Blountstown
Get Directions

30.5194, -84.9944

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