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LeFleur's State Park
LeFleur's State Park is a public boat ramp on Pearl River near Flowood, 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
Public launch on Pearl River in Mississippi. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Flowood.
Situated along Pearl River in Mississippi, LeFleur's State Park provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.
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.
Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Flowood takes about 5 min, putting LeFleur's State Park within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
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 LeFleur's State Park?
- LeFleur's State Park is a public boat ramp in Mississippi. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at LeFleur's State Park?
- LeFleur's State Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at LeFleur's State Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit LeFleur's State Park?
- The best time to paddle at LeFleur's State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at LeFleur's State Park?
- Water conditions at LeFleur's State Park include mild current.
- Is LeFleur's State Park good for beginners?
- Yes, LeFleur's State Park 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: 32.3253, -90.1456
Quick Facts
- State
- Mississippi
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Flowood
32.3253, -90.1456
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