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Access Site MO

Allison Peninsula - Marina Road

Lake Wappapello

Source: u_s__geological_survey Updated 1 year ago

City: Wappapello, MO
County: Wayne County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 36.93576472, -90.32478400
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About This Access Site
Located on the west side of Lake Wappapello mid-lake off Marina Road, this day-use boat ramp offers convenient access to Missouri's 45,000-acre reservoir nestled in the Ozark foothills. The facility features a well-maintained two-lane concrete ramp with an attached dock and paved parking area, making it suitable for kayaks, canoes, and larger motorboats. A recently renovated camp store is located nearby off Marina Road for basic supplies and information.

Lake Wappapello, formed on the St. Francis River, provides extensive paddling and boating opportunities across its expansive surface. Fishing is popular year-round with peak seasons in spring and fall (February-June and September-October), though fishing is restricted at or near boat ramps themselves. The area is accessible for day-use visits, and nearby Snow Creek Campground offers overnight accommodations if you're planning an extended trip. This ramp serves as one of three primary launch points on the lake, making it a reliable access point for exploring the water body's scenic Ozark setting.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access

This recreation area is part of Wappapello Lake

Nearby Campgrounds (1 within 10 miles)
Snow Creek Campground
On-site Reservable
Nearby Recreation Areas
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Located within
Wappapello Lake Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Hendrickson Boat Launch On-site
Lost Creek Lodge Marina On-site
Chaonia Landing Marina On-site
Holliday Landing Marina On-site