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Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

ReservoirCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

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277 North Campground - Del Rio

Del Rio, TX · Boat Ramp · Public

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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.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Reservoir

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Not verified — check locally

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.

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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. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
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

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Region
Midwest
Getting There
~15 min from Del Rio
Get Directions

29.5099, -100.9066

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