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Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge
Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge is a public boat ramp on Chickasawhay River near Buckatunna, Mississippi. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
River access at Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge near Buckatunna, Mississippi. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge offers access to Chickasawhay River in Mississippi. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.
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.
Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge sits about 5 min from Buckatunna, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge?
- Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge is a public boat ramp in Mississippi. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge?
- Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge?
- The best time to paddle at Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge?
- Water conditions at Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge include mild current.
- Is Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge good for beginners?
- Yes, Buckatunna Chicora Clara Road Bridge 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: 31.5540, -88.5529
Quick Facts
- State
- Mississippi
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Buckatunna
31.5540, -88.5529
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