How do I access Glendale Avenue Bridge?

Glendale Avenue Bridge is a public boat ramp in Mississippi. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Glendale Avenue Bridge?

Glendale Avenue Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Glendale Avenue Bridge?

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

When is the best time to visit Glendale Avenue Bridge?

The best time to paddle at Glendale Avenue Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Glendale Avenue Bridge?

Water conditions at Glendale Avenue Bridge include mild current.

Is Glendale Avenue Bridge good for beginners?

Yes, Glendale Avenue Bridge 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.

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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Glendale Avenue Bridge

Hattiesburg, MS · Boat Ramp · Public

Glendale Avenue Bridge is a public boat ramp on Bouie River near Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Glendale Avenue Bridge offers river paddling on Bouie River in Mississippi. Located near Hattiesburg.

Located in Mississippi, Glendale Avenue Bridge puts you on Bouie River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

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. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Glendale Avenue Bridge sits about 5 min from Hattiesburg, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Glendale Avenue Bridge?: Glendale Avenue Bridge is a public boat ramp in Mississippi. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Glendale Avenue Bridge?: Glendale Avenue Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Glendale Avenue Bridge?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Glendale Avenue Bridge?: The best time to paddle at Glendale Avenue Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Glendale Avenue Bridge?: Water conditions at Glendale Avenue Bridge include mild current.
Is Glendale Avenue Bridge good for beginners?: Yes, Glendale Avenue Bridge 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: 31.3496, -89.3062