If you're looking to launch on the Petit Jean River near Blue Mountain Lake in Yell County, Waveland Park Recreation Area is a solid public option. The ramp is managed by the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, so you can count on it being well-maintained and accessible year-round. It's a great spot whether you're heading out for a day of fishing, cruising, or just enjoying the water. The location makes it convenient for exploring both the river and lake areas. Since it's a public facility, expect it to be busy during peak seasons, but that also means decent amenities and good upkeep. Check conditions before you head out, especially after heavy rain, and you'll have a smooth launch experience.
📍 Location
Address: County Road 539, Yell County, Arkansas, United States
County: Yell County
Coordinates: 35.10582311, -93.65551641
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Body of Water: Petit Jean River - Blue Mountain Lake
⏰ Access & Hours
Access Type: Public
Managed By: Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department
🗺️ Location Map
Data source: USGS