How do I access Hwy 2 Ramp?

Hwy 2 Ramp is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Hwy 2 Ramp?

Hwy 2 Ramp supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Hwy 2 Ramp?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Hwy 2 Ramp?

The best time to paddle at Hwy 2 Ramp is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Hwy 2 Ramp?

Water conditions at Hwy 2 Ramp include sheltered, tidal.

Is Hwy 2 Ramp good for beginners?

Yes, Hwy 2 Ramp 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.

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Activity

KayakingSUPSea KayakingBeginner

Conditions

BayShelteredTidal

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Hwy 2 Ramp

Mer Rouge, LA · Boat Ramp · Public

Hwy 2 Ramp is a public boat ramp on Bayou Bonee Idee near Mer Rouge, 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

Good

Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Bayou Bonee Idee near Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Beginner level with sheltered and tidal water.

Hwy 2 Ramp in Louisiana provides access to Bayou Bonee Idee, offering sheltered paddling in a bay environment.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. 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.

Conditions here tend to be sheltered and tidal, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

At about 5 min from Mer Rouge, Hwy 2 Ramp is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Mer Rouge area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm bay waters make Hwy 2 Ramp ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Watch for boat traffic, especially in narrow channels and near marinas.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Hwy 2 Ramp?: Hwy 2 Ramp is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Hwy 2 Ramp?: Hwy 2 Ramp supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Hwy 2 Ramp?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Hwy 2 Ramp?: The best time to paddle at Hwy 2 Ramp is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Hwy 2 Ramp?: Water conditions at Hwy 2 Ramp include sheltered, tidal.
Is Hwy 2 Ramp good for beginners?: Yes, Hwy 2 Ramp 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: 32.7690, -91.7144