Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Clermont Park

Foyil, OK · Boat Ramp · Public

Clermont Park is a public boat ramp on Verdigris River - Oologah Lake near Foyil, Oklahoma. 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

Clermont Park offers lake paddling on Verdigris River - Oologah Lake in Oklahoma. Located near Foyil.

Lake paddlers in Oklahoma will appreciate Clermont Park, which offers direct access to Verdigris River - Oologah Lake and its surrounding waters.

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. 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.

Clermont Park sits about 10 min from Foyil, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Clermont Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Clermont Park?
Clermont Park is a public boat ramp in Oklahoma. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Clermont Park?
Clermont Park 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 Clermont Park?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Clermont Park?
The best time to paddle at Clermont Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Clermont Park?
Water conditions at Clermont Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Clermont Park good for beginners?
Yes, Clermont Park 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: 36.4588, -95.6173

Quick Facts

Region
Midwest
Getting There
~10 min from Foyil
Get Directions

36.4588, -95.6173

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