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The Warrior Lock and Dam boat ramp provides access to the Lower Pool of the Black Warrior River in Greene County, Alabama. This section of the river is part of a large, navigable waterway, with a total length of 168 miles and an average flow of over 10,800 cubic feet per second.
The boat ramp offers a convenient launching point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats. The river in this area has a relatively mild gradient of 1.1 feet per mile, making it suitable for a range of recreational activities. Anglers will find fishing opportunities, while those seeking a scenic paddle or cruise can take advantage of the tranquil surroundings.
For those needing information on water levels or lock operations, contact the Selden Lock at (205) 372-9868. Visitors should be prepared for the river's size and flow, and use caution when launching and navigating. This access site can provide a great starting point to explore the beautiful Black Warrior River.