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Quarry Cove 2
Quarry Cove 2 is a public boat ramp on Caney River - Hulah Lake near Chautauqua, 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
Boat Ramp accessing Caney River - Hulah Lake near Chautauqua, Oklahoma. calm and sheltered conditions.
Quarry Cove 2 provides shoreline access to Caney River - Hulah Lake in Oklahoma, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
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.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 10 min from Chautauqua, Quarry Cove 2 is a convenient option for Chautauqua-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Quarry Cove 2 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 Quarry Cove 2?
- Quarry Cove 2 is a public boat ramp in Oklahoma. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Quarry Cove 2?
- Quarry Cove 2 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 Quarry Cove 2?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Quarry Cove 2?
- The best time to paddle at Quarry Cove 2 is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Quarry Cove 2?
- Water conditions at Quarry Cove 2 include calm, sheltered.
- Is Quarry Cove 2 good for beginners?
- Yes, Quarry Cove 2 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: 36.9391, -96.0778
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Region
- Midwest
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Chautauqua
36.9391, -96.0778
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