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Access Site AR

Bodcau Creek

Bodcau Creek Bodcau Creek - Lake Erling

Source: arkansas_highway_and_transportation_department Updated 1 year ago

City: Taylor, AR
County: Lafayette County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 33.16884389, -93.57583367
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About This Access Site
Bodcau Creek in Taylor, Arkansas provides a boat ramp access point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats. Located off Highway 82, the ramp offers direct access to this sizeable headwater stream.

Bodcau Creek is a large river system, spanning over 130 miles with an average flow of over 1,000 cubic feet per second. The creek has a moderate gradient of 1.8 feet per mile, making it navigable for a variety of watercraft. Boaters should be prepared for the creek's average velocity of nearly 3 feet per second.

The boat ramp access point is located off the southeast side of the Highway 160 bridge. A gravel road leads down to the creek bank, where the concrete boat ramp is situated about 100 yards to the left. Visitors should check for any current access restrictions or fees before launching. Overall, this site provides a convenient put-in for those looking to explore the scenic Bodcau Creek by paddle or motor.