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277 North Campground - Del Rio
277 North Campground - Del Rio is a public boat ramp on Amistad Reservoir near Del Rio, Texas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
Reservoir
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Launch into Amistad Reservoir near Del Rio, Texas. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
For calm-water paddling in Texas, 277 North Campground - Del Rio offers a launch into Amistad Reservoir with its protected reservoir waters.
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 calm and sheltered. Year-round is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Del Rio takes about 15 min, putting 277 North Campground - Del Rio within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm reservoir waters make 277 North Campground - Del Rio ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •The upper arms of reservoirs are often calmer than the main body.
- •Bring extra sunscreen — reservoirs offer little shade on the water.
- •Watch for submerged stumps and debris, especially at lower water levels.
- •Early morning and late evening are prime times for calm water and fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access 277 North Campground - Del Rio?
- 277 North Campground - Del Rio is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at 277 North Campground - Del Rio?
- 277 North Campground - Del Rio supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at 277 North Campground - Del Rio?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit 277 North Campground - Del Rio?
- The best time to paddle at 277 North Campground - Del Rio is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at 277 North Campground - Del Rio?
- Water conditions at 277 North Campground - Del Rio include calm, sheltered.
- Is 277 North Campground - Del Rio good for beginners?
- Yes, 277 North Campground - Del Rio is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat 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: 29.5099, -100.9066
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