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Red River Levee Landing
Red River Levee Landing is a public boat ramp on Red River near Acme, Louisiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Launch into Red River near Acme, Louisiana. Beginner level with mild current water.
Red River Levee Landing is a public launch site on Red River in Louisiana, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.
Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.
Water conditions are generally mild current. Year-round is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Acme takes about 15 min, putting Red River Levee Landing within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
Paddling Tips
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Red River Levee Landing?
- Red River Levee Landing is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Red River Levee Landing?
- Red River Levee Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Red River Levee Landing?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Red River Levee Landing?
- The best time to paddle at Red River Levee Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Red River Levee Landing?
- Water conditions at Red River Levee Landing include mild current.
- Is Red River Levee Landing good for beginners?
- Yes, Red River Levee Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 31.1961, -91.6789
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~15 min from Acme
31.1961, -91.6789
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