Access Site
MO
Clarksville Riverfront Park
Source: missouri_department_of_conservation Updated 1 year ago
City: Clarksville, MO
County: Pike County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 39.37011787, -90.90241112
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Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Mississippi River
1 run
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
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
**Location & Access:**
Clarksville Riverfront Park, also known as Two Rivers Marina, is a public boat ramp offering access to the Mississippi River in Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri. The facility is owned and maintained by the City of Clarksville and is part of the Missouri Department of Conservation's Community Assistance Program. For more information, contact the City of Clarksville at (573) 242-3336.
**River Conditions:**
The Mississippi River at this location is a major waterway with substantial flow—averaging over 685,000 cubic feet per second with an average velocity of 11.24 feet per second. Paddlers should be prepared for strong current and the scale of river traffic typical of the upper Mississippi. The area is also home to Lock and Dam 24, which can be viewed from an observation area with steps leading down to the water, offering a unique vantage point to watch commercial and recreational vessels transit the locks.
**Nearby Recreation:**
The site provides convenient access to the Mississippi River corridor and is located near the Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge, making it a good base for wildlife viewing and fishing in addition to paddling and boating activities.
Clarksville Riverfront Park, also known as Two Rivers Marina, is a public boat ramp offering access to the Mississippi River in Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri. The facility is owned and maintained by the City of Clarksville and is part of the Missouri Department of Conservation's Community Assistance Program. For more information, contact the City of Clarksville at (573) 242-3336.
**River Conditions:**
The Mississippi River at this location is a major waterway with substantial flow—averaging over 685,000 cubic feet per second with an average velocity of 11.24 feet per second. Paddlers should be prepared for strong current and the scale of river traffic typical of the upper Mississippi. The area is also home to Lock and Dam 24, which can be viewed from an observation area with steps leading down to the water, offering a unique vantage point to watch commercial and recreational vessels transit the locks.
**Nearby Recreation:**
The site provides convenient access to the Mississippi River corridor and is located near the Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge, making it a good base for wildlife viewing and fishing in addition to paddling and boating activities.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access
This recreation area is part of Mississippi River - Upper
Nearby Recreation Areas
Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge
Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Two Rivers Marina
On-site