How do I access Old River?

Old River is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Old River?

Old River supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Old River?

On-site amenities include boat ramp.

When is the best time to visit Old River?

The best time to paddle at Old River is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Old River?

Water conditions at Old River include mild current.

Is Old River good for beginners?

Yes, Old River is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat Ramp

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Old River

LA · Boat Ramp · Public

Old River is a public boat ramp on Old River Louisiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Old River, Louisiana. mild current conditions.

Paddlers heading out on Old River will find Old River in Louisiana a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.

Water conditions are generally mild current. Year-round is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp.

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Old River?: Old River is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Old River?: Old River supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Old River?: On-site amenities include boat ramp.
When is the best time to visit Old River?: The best time to paddle at Old River is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Old River?: Water conditions at Old River include mild current.
Is Old River good for beginners?: Yes, Old River is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 30.6445, -93.6213