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D.A.R.E. Park Boat Ramp

D. A. R. E. Park Boat Ramp offers a single launch lane with 1 dock and 21 trailer spaces on Martin Lake, located at a 30-acre park featuring a sandy beach, picnic areas, pavilions, public restrooms, and an amphitheater. The park is open 9 a. m. to 8 p. m.

daily (weekends only May 1-Memorial Day) and provides paved parking and a paved road for easy access. Pavilions can be reserved by calling the park office at 256-825-8386, though note that pets are not permitted.


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