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Highway 15 Bridge
Highway 15 Bridge is a public boat ramp on Leaf River near Beaumont, 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
Boat Ramp accessing Leaf River near Beaumont, Mississippi. mild current conditions.
Paddlers heading out on Leaf River will find Highway 15 Bridge in Mississippi a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.
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.
Highway 15 Bridge sits about 5 min from Beaumont, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Highway 15 Bridge?
- Highway 15 Bridge is a public boat ramp in Mississippi. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Highway 15 Bridge?
- Highway 15 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Highway 15 Bridge?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Highway 15 Bridge?
- The best time to paddle at Highway 15 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Highway 15 Bridge?
- Water conditions at Highway 15 Bridge include mild current.
- Is Highway 15 Bridge good for beginners?
- Yes, Highway 15 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: 31.1816, -88.9182
Quick Facts
- State
- Mississippi
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Beaumont
31.1816, -88.9182
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