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Allison Point Road
Allison Point Road is a public boat ramp on Lake Wappapello near Wappapello, Missouri. 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
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Allison Point Road offers lake paddling on Lake Wappapello in Missouri. Located near Wappapello.
Lake paddlers in Missouri will appreciate Allison Point Road, which offers direct access to Lake Wappapello 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.
Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Allison Point Road sits about 5 min from Wappapello, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Allison Point Road ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Allison Point Road?
- Allison Point Road is a public boat ramp in Missouri. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Allison Point Road?
- Allison Point Road 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 Allison Point Road?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Allison Point Road?
- The best time to paddle at Allison Point Road is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Allison Point Road?
- Water conditions at Allison Point Road include calm, sheltered.
- Is Allison Point Road good for beginners?
- Yes, Allison Point Road 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: 36.9479, -90.3272
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Region
- Midwest
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Wappapello
36.9479, -90.3272
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