How do I access Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?

Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom is a public boat ramp in Kansas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?

Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom 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 Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?

The best time to paddle at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?

Water conditions at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom include calm, sheltered.

Is Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom good for beginners?

Yes, Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom 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.

A person in a kayak paddling down a river

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom

Minneola, KS · Boat Ramp · Public

Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom is a public boat ramp on Bluff Creek - Clark State Fishing Lake near Minneola, Kansas. 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

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom offers lake paddling on Bluff Creek - Clark State Fishing Lake in Kansas. Located near Minneola.

Lake paddlers in Kansas will appreciate Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom, which offers direct access to Bluff Creek - Clark State Fishing Lake and its surrounding waters.

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. Midwestern waterways provide reliable paddling through the warmer months, with vast open spaces and uncrowded conditions.

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 15 min from Minneola, Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Minneola area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
•Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?: Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom is a public boat ramp in Kansas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?: Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom 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 Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?: The best time to paddle at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom?: Water conditions at Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom include calm, sheltered.
Is Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom good for beginners?: Yes, Clark State Fishing Lake-Bloom 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: 37.3983, -99.7848