Access Site
AR
Dam Site 9 Access
Arkansas River • Point Remove Creek
Source: arkansas_highway_and_transportation_department Updated 1 year ago
City: AR
County: Conway
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 35.12998069, -92.78187565
Air Temp: --
Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Arkansas River
16 runs
There are no whitewater runs within 50 miles of this access site.
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
III
232 mi away
Tulsa Wave (PnP)
0.1 mi
I
845 mi away
14. State Park to Play Park
7.3 mi
II+
845 mi away
15. W 4th Ave Bridge to S Union Ave Bridge
0.5 mi
I
861 mi away
13. Florence to Pueblo Reservoir
18.0 mi
I
877 mi away
12. MacKenzie Bridge to Florence River Park
6.8 mi
I-II
885 mi away
11. Centennial Park to Mackenzie Takeout
4.0 mi
III-IV(V)
890 mi away
10. Parkdale Launch to Canon City (Royal Gorge)
10.0 mi
46 ft/mi
III
900 mi away
09. Pinnacle Rock Launch to Parkdale Launch
17.2 mi
33 ft/mi
II-III
914 mi away
08. Rincon to Pinnacle Rock
19.5 mi
II(III)
932 mi away
07. Salida to Rincon
10.0 mi
II-III
941 mi away
06. Stone Bridge to Salida
9.5 mi
III
947 mi away
05. Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access
13.0 mi
31 ft/mi
III
952 mi away
04. Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge
6.7 mi
III
956 mi away
03. Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista
6.7 mi
44 ft/mi
IV
960 mi away
02. Numbers Launch to Railroad Bridge Launch
6.4 mi
71 ft/mi
IV-V
965 mi away
01. Granite to Numbers Launch Site
5.1 mi
58 ft/mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Cherokee Park offers a convenient boat ramp and access site for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats on the Arkansas River. Located in Conway County, Arkansas, the park is part of the Arkansas River - Rockefeller Lake area, which is situated between the Ozark and Ouachita Mountain ranges.
The boat ramp provides direct access to the Arkansas River, a major tributary of the Mississippi River that flows for 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Paddlers and boaters can explore the river's varied character, from serene flatwater to more challenging sections, depending on water levels and personal skill. The park also offers amenities like campsites, picnic areas, and restrooms to support a day on the water.
Whether you're planning a leisurely float trip or a more adventurous journey, Cherokee Park's boat ramp is a practical access point for launching kayaks, canoes, and small motorized craft onto the Arkansas River. Be sure to check water conditions and plan accordingly for a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.
The boat ramp provides direct access to the Arkansas River, a major tributary of the Mississippi River that flows for 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Paddlers and boaters can explore the river's varied character, from serene flatwater to more challenging sections, depending on water levels and personal skill. The park also offers amenities like campsites, picnic areas, and restrooms to support a day on the water.
Whether you're planning a leisurely float trip or a more adventurous journey, Cherokee Park's boat ramp is a practical access point for launching kayaks, canoes, and small motorized craft onto the Arkansas River. Be sure to check water conditions and plan accordingly for a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access
This recreation area is part of Arkansas River - Rockefeller Lake
Nearby Recreation Areas
Arkansas River - Toad Suck Ferry Pool
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Arkansas River - Rockefeller Lake
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