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Access Site MO

T. L. Wright Memorial Access (Doniphan)

Current River

Source: missouri_department_of_conservation Updated 1 year ago

City: Doniphan, MO
County: Ripley County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 36.61409321, -90.83157699
Air Temp: --
Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Current River
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
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Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
T. L. Wright Memorial Access offers free, no-fee boat access to the Current River in downtown Doniphan, making it a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. The access area features two boat ramps and is located within T. L. Wright Memorial Park adjacent to Riverfront Park. The facility is open seven days a week and provides straightforward access to the lower Current River for day trips or longer paddles.

This access point is well-suited for paddlers exploring the Current River's scenic lower stretches. The nearby Float Camp Picnic Area (within 10 miles) offers a reservable campground option for multi-day trips. Limited primitive camping is available near the ramp itself. Doniphan's downtown location provides convenient access to services and supplies before or after your paddle.
Nearby Campgrounds (1 within 10 miles)
FLOAT CAMP PICNIC AREA
On-site Reservable