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Highway 108 Bridge
Highway 108 Bridge is a public boat ramp on Choupique Bayou near Sulphur, Louisiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
Bay
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Highway 108 Bridge offers bay paddling on Choupique Bayou in Louisiana. Located near Sulphur.
Highway 108 Bridge sits on Choupique Bayou in Louisiana, providing a launchpoint where sheltered bay waters meet tidal currents.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. SUP enthusiasts will appreciate the sheltered conditions for flatwater paddleboarding. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.
Expect sheltered and tidal conditions on the water. The best time to visit is Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Highway 108 Bridge sits about 10 min from Sulphur, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm bay waters make Highway 108 Bridge ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Explore the shoreline for hidden coves and calm side channels.
- •Bring binoculars — bays are excellent for bird and marine wildlife viewing.
- •Check for any no-paddle zones or restricted areas near ports.
- •Time your paddle around slack tide for the easiest conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Highway 108 Bridge?
- Highway 108 Bridge is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Highway 108 Bridge?
- Highway 108 Bridge supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Highway 108 Bridge?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Highway 108 Bridge?
- The best time to paddle at Highway 108 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Highway 108 Bridge?
- Water conditions at Highway 108 Bridge include sheltered, tidal.
- Is Highway 108 Bridge good for beginners?
- Yes, Highway 108 Bridge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 30.1391, -93.4224
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Sulphur
30.1391, -93.4224
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