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Grassy Hollow
Grassy Hollow is a public boat ramp on McGee Creek near Farris, Oklahoma. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Creek
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Public launch on McGee Creek in Oklahoma. Beginner-friendly creek paddling near Farris.
Grassy Hollow in Oklahoma provides access to McGee Creek, a smaller waterway suited to quiet, sheltered paddling.
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.
Conditions here tend to be mild current and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 10 min from Farris, Grassy Hollow is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Farris area.
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Write a review →Paddling Tips
- •A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
- •Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.
- •Bring bug spray — shaded creeks can have active mosquitoes.
- •Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Grassy Hollow?
- Grassy Hollow is a public boat ramp in Oklahoma. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Grassy Hollow?
- Grassy Hollow supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Grassy Hollow?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Grassy Hollow?
- The best time to paddle at Grassy Hollow is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Grassy Hollow?
- Water conditions at Grassy Hollow include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Grassy Hollow good for beginners?
- Yes, Grassy Hollow is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered 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: 34.3620, -95.8668
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Region
- Midwest
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Farris
34.3620, -95.8668
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