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Broken Arrow Lodge
Broken Arrow Lodge is a public boat ramp on Trintiy River - Lake Livingston near Onalaska, Texas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
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
Broken Arrow Lodge offers lake paddling on Trintiy River - Lake Livingston in Texas. Located near Onalaska.
Lake paddlers in Texas will appreciate Broken Arrow Lodge, which offers direct access to Trintiy River - Lake Livingston 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.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 5 min from Onalaska, Broken Arrow Lodge is a convenient option for Onalaska-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Broken Arrow Lodge ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Broken Arrow Lodge?
- Broken Arrow Lodge is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Broken Arrow Lodge?
- Broken Arrow Lodge 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 Broken Arrow Lodge?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Broken Arrow Lodge?
- The best time to paddle at Broken Arrow Lodge is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Broken Arrow Lodge?
- Water conditions at Broken Arrow Lodge include calm, sheltered.
- Is Broken Arrow Lodge good for beginners?
- Yes, Broken Arrow Lodge 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: 30.8399, -95.0821
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