You'll find Craighead Forest Park Boat Ramp on Craighead Forest Lake in Jonesboro. It's a public boat ramp. From Memphis it's roughly 57 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: Lake Frierson State Park Boat Ramp in Jonesboro (14 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Jonesboro, AR |
| Water | Craighead Forest Lake |
| Park | Craighead Forest Park |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistLaunched here recently? Even a short note on parking or the dock helps the next boater.
Craighead Forest Park Boat Ramp is in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Open the map link to see where Craighead Forest Park Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Craighead Forest Lake.
We don't have fee information for Craighead Forest Park Boat Ramp, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly.
Lake Frierson State Park Boat Ramp in Jonesboro (14 miles), Lake Poinsett State Park Boat Ramp in Harrisburg (17 miles) and Crowley's Ridge State Park Boat Ramp in Jonesboro (18 miles).
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