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Curtis Creek Road (Point)
Curtis Creek Road (Point) is a public boat ramp on Republican River - Milford Lake near Milford, 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
Public launch on Republican River - Milford Lake in Kansas. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Milford.
Paddlers visiting Republican River - Milford Lake in Kansas can launch from Curtis Creek Road (Point), a well-positioned access point on the lake.
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.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 10 min from Milford, Curtis Creek Road (Point) is a convenient option for Milford-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Curtis Creek Road (Point) ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
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 Curtis Creek Road (Point)?
- Curtis Creek Road (Point) is a public boat ramp in Kansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Curtis Creek Road (Point)?
- Curtis Creek Road (Point) 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 Curtis Creek Road (Point)?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Curtis Creek Road (Point)?
- The best time to paddle at Curtis Creek Road (Point) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Curtis Creek Road (Point)?
- Water conditions at Curtis Creek Road (Point) include calm, sheltered.
- Is Curtis Creek Road (Point) good for beginners?
- Yes, Curtis Creek Road (Point) 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: 39.0858, -96.9401
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