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Park at Dam - 2
Park at Dam - 2 is a public boat ramp on Gunsolus Creek - Lake Daniel near Breckenridge, 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
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Park at Dam - 2 offers lake paddling on Gunsolus Creek - Lake Daniel in Texas. Located near Breckenridge.
Lake paddlers in Texas will appreciate Park at Dam - 2, which offers direct access to Gunsolus Creek - Lake Daniel and its surrounding waters.
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. 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 Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Park at Dam - 2 sits about 10 min from Breckenridge, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Park at Dam - 2 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 Park at Dam - 2?
- Park at Dam - 2 is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Park at Dam - 2?
- Park at Dam - 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 Park at Dam - 2?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Park at Dam - 2?
- The best time to paddle at Park at Dam - 2 is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Park at Dam - 2?
- Water conditions at Park at Dam - 2 include calm, sheltered.
- Is Park at Dam - 2 good for beginners?
- Yes, Park at Dam - 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: 32.6457, -98.8713
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Region
- Midwest
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Breckenridge
32.6457, -98.8713
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