McAfee Boat Ramp
About
McAfee Boat Ramp is a boat launch in northwest Alabama, about 5 miles from the small community of Belgreen. It serves as a put-in for boaters and paddlers heading out on the water in this part of the state. The most comfortable months to launch are typically spring and fall. A nearby weather station at Russellville records typical October highs around 73°F with lows near 47°F, while April averages are similar at about 72°F and 47°F. Midsummer highs typically reach the upper 80s. Paddlers can also look to two nearby canoeing routes. Little Bear Creek West lies about 2 miles away, and Bear Creek is about 5 miles away.
Location
Russellville
Alabama
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–79°F and lows of 40–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Russellville 4 Sse, AL weather station, 13 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan51° high30° low
- Feb55° high33° low
- Mar64° high40° low
- Apr72° high47° low
- May79° high55° low
- Jun86° high63° low
- Jul88° high67° low
- Aug88° high66° low
- Sep83° high58° low
- Oct73° high47° low
- Nov62° high37° low
- Dec54° high33° low
Nearby
- Little Bear Creek WestCanoeing2 mi
- Bear CreekCanoeing5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
