
Kayak Rentals on Beaver Lake
Explore Beaver Lake at your own pace with convenient kayak delivery at Big Clifty Park of Hogscald Public Access. Choose a 4-hour or 8-hour self-guided rental; each includes a sit-on-top kayak, paddle, and properly sized PFD.
Choose four or eight hours on Beaver Lake
4 hr
50 US dollars8 hr
80 US dollars
Options & Paddle Times

Big Clifty Park
Parking, restrooms, picnic tables, and public swimming. A $4 day-use pass is required and is not included with kayak rentals.
Hogscald Public Access
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Free, primitive access near Lovers Leap. The road is gravel and unmaintained, with no restrooms, running water, or formal parking.
Approximate Paddle Times
Times are one way and vary with your pace and conditions on the lake. Allow time to paddle back to your launch point.
From Big Clifty Park:
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Penitentiary Hollow: 25–50 minutes, passing Mama’s Cove
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Hogscald Hollow: 45–90 minutes
From Hogscald Public Access:
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Hogscald Hollow: about 5 minutes, with Pemberton Hollow just around the corner
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Penitentiary Hollow: 25–45 minutes
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Big Clifty Park: 45–90 minutes
Both launch points give you access to limestone cliffs, seasonal waterfalls, quiet coves, and beautiful lake views.
Meeting Point

Big Clifty Park
Meet us at Big Clifty Park for your Beaver Lake kayak rental. We’ll bring your kayak, paddle, and life jacket to the park and meet you there when your rental ends. Parking and restrooms are available. The park’s required $4 day-use pass is separate from your kayak rental.
Big Clifty Park:
5358 Buck Mountain Rd, Eureka Springs, AR 72632
Park as close to the grass islands on the south side of the lot to leave room for boat trailers on the north part of the lot.
Meeting Point

Hogscald Public Access
Meet us at Hogscald Public Access for your Beaver Lake kayak rental. We’ll bring your kayak, paddle, and life jacket to the access point and meet you there when your rental ends. The access road is unmaintained gravel, and there are no restrooms.
Hogscald Public Access:
2617 Co Rd 148, Eureka Springs, AR 72632
Park as close to the side of the gravel road to allow other visitors access in and out. Do not block private to residences.
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