Access Site
MO
Seventy-Six Conservation Area
City: Frohna, MO
County: Perry County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.72083348, -89.61258420
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Live Webcam
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
Located in Frohna, Perry County, this Missouri Department of Conservation area offers over a mile of Mississippi River frontage with boat ramp access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. The site features a primitive campground and fishing access, making it a convenient launch point for exploring this major river. A primitive boat ramp is available, though it's worth checking conditions ahead of time as past flood events have occasionally affected area access points.
The Mississippi River at this location is a major waterway with substantial flow—averaging over 685,000 cubic feet per second—so paddlers should be prepared for strong currents and significant river traffic, including commercial vessels. The river supports healthy populations of catfish, crappie, white bass, and sauger, attracting many fishing enthusiasts. Beyond water recreation, the conservation area offers hiking opportunities, including the Wilkinson Trail, plus standard amenities like camping and wildlife observation. The site welcomes a variety of recreational uses including camping, fishing, and exploration of the surrounding hills and bottomland forest.
The Mississippi River at this location is a major waterway with substantial flow—averaging over 685,000 cubic feet per second—so paddlers should be prepared for strong currents and significant river traffic, including commercial vessels. The river supports healthy populations of catfish, crappie, white bass, and sauger, attracting many fishing enthusiasts. Beyond water recreation, the conservation area offers hiking opportunities, including the Wilkinson Trail, plus standard amenities like camping and wildlife observation. The site welcomes a variety of recreational uses including camping, fishing, and exploration of the surrounding hills and bottomland forest.