How do I access Maple Street?

Maple Street is a public boat ramp in Rhode Island. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Maple Street?

Maple Street supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Maple Street?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Maple Street?

The best time to paddle at Maple Street is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Maple Street?

Water conditions at Maple Street include mild current.

Is Maple Street good for beginners?

Yes, Maple Street 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.

A body of water with a boat in the distance

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Maple Street

Warren, RI · Boat Ramp · Public

Maple Street is a public boat ramp on Warren River near Warren, Rhode Island. 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

River access at Maple Street near Warren, Rhode Island. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Maple Street offers access to Warren River in Rhode Island. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.

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. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Maple Street sits about 5 min from Warren, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Maple Street?: Maple Street is a public boat ramp in Rhode Island. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Maple Street?: Maple Street supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Maple Street?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Maple Street?: The best time to paddle at Maple Street is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Maple Street?: Water conditions at Maple Street include mild current.
Is Maple Street good for beginners?: Yes, Maple Street 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: 41.7172, -71.2847