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Highway 29 Bridge
Highway 29 Bridge is a public boat ramp on Tallahala Creek near Ellisville, Mississippi. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Creek
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Not verified — check locally
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
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
Public launch on Tallahala Creek in Mississippi. Beginner-friendly creek paddling near Ellisville.
For a quieter experience on the water, Highway 29 Bridge in Mississippi puts you on Tallahala Creek with its gentle current.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
Water conditions are generally mild current and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Ellisville takes about 5 min, putting Highway 29 Bridge within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
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Write a review →Paddling Tips
- •A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
- •Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.
- •Bring bug spray — shaded creeks can have active mosquitoes.
- •Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Highway 29 Bridge?
- Highway 29 Bridge is a public boat ramp in Mississippi. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
- What activities are available at Highway 29 Bridge?
- Highway 29 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Highway 29 Bridge?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Highway 29 Bridge?
- The best time to paddle at Highway 29 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Highway 29 Bridge?
- Water conditions at Highway 29 Bridge include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Highway 29 Bridge good for beginners?
- Yes, Highway 29 Bridge 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: 31.5911, -89.1669
Quick Facts
- State
- Mississippi
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Ellisville
31.5911, -89.1669
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