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Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan)
Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) is a public boat ramp on Richards Pit Indiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Lake Permit Required
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
About This Location
Boat Ramp in Indiana on Richards Pit. Amenities include boat ramp.
Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) is a boat ramp in Indiana on Richards Pit. This Indiana launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp.
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Calm lake waters make Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
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 Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan)?
- Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) is a public boat ramp in Indiana. The entrance fee is Lake Permit Required.
- What activities are available at Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan)?
- Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) 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 Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan)?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp.
- When is the best time to visit Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan)?
- The best time to paddle at Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan)?
- Water conditions at Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) include calm, sheltered.
- Is Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) good for beginners?
- Yes, Richards Pit (Greene-Sullivan) 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: 39.0190, -87.2210
Quick Facts
- State
- Indiana
- Region
- Midwest
- Coordinates
- 39.0190, -87.2210
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