Clay County Boat Ramps, Arkansas

Clay County tracks 3 public boat ramps in total, spread across 3 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably Murphy Lake Ditch (1 ramp), Big Slough - Lake Ashbaugh (1 ramp) and Black River (1 ramp). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.

Sourced from official state and federal agency records, last synced on a recurring schedule. Read more about how we verify this data.

3 Boat ramps
3 Waterways
No free ramps confirmed yet
Murphy Lake Ditch Largest waterway

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Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Clay County

Explore every public boat ramp in Clay County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.

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Waterways in Clay County

These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Clay County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.

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Boat ramp distribution

Boat ramps in Clay County aren't spread evenly across its 3 waterways. Murphy Lake Ditch has the most, with 1 launch site, followed by Murphy Lake Ditch (1 ramp), Big Slough - Lake Ashbaugh (1 ramp) and Black River (1 ramp). On the other end, 3 waterways - including Murphy Lake Ditch, Big Slough - Lake Ashbaugh and Black River - have just a single public launch point each.

Boat ramps in neighboring counties

If Clay County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.

Frequently asked questions

We track 3 public boat ramps in Clay County, spread across 3 different rivers, creeks and lakes.

We haven't confirmed any free ramps in Clay County yet. Fee status is verified ramp by ramp as we check each one against the source - check the fee badge on each listing below for the latest status.

Murphy Lake Ditch has the most public boat ramps we track in Clay County, with 1 launch point.

Sourced from Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department.
Data on this page was last updated October 6, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.