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Lake McMurtry East is a convenient access point for paddlers and boaters on North Stillwater Creek's reservoir system, located approximately 10 miles north of Stillwater in Noble County. This full-service ramp provides direct access to a 1,155-acre lake with a 23.6-mile shoreline, making it suitable for kayaking, canoeing, and recreational boating. The lake's maximum depth of 43.6 feet offers stable paddling conditions across a range of skill levels.
The Lake McMurtry Natural Resource and Recreation Area provides excellent amenities for a full day of water activities. Beyond the boat ramp itself, the site offers camping (tent and RV), picnic areas, restrooms, and fishing docks. Kayak and SUP rentals are available on-site for those without their own equipment. The surrounding area features over 30 miles of multi-use trails and scenic viewpoints, making it ideal for combining water activities with hiking or biking. The lake's family-friendly atmosphere and managed facilities make it a reliable destination for paddlers of all experience levels.