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FM 2799 - Angelina River
FM 2799 - Angelina River is a public boat ramp on Angelina River near Jasper, Texas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
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
Limited
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Public launch on Angelina River in Texas. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Jasper.
Situated along Angelina River in Texas, FM 2799 - Angelina River provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.
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. Midwestern waterways provide reliable paddling through the warmer months, with vast open spaces and uncrowded conditions.
Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
FM 2799 - Angelina River sits about 10 min from Jasper, 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 FM 2799 - Angelina River?
- FM 2799 - Angelina River is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at FM 2799 - Angelina River?
- FM 2799 - Angelina River supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at FM 2799 - Angelina River?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit FM 2799 - Angelina River?
- The best time to paddle at FM 2799 - Angelina River is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at FM 2799 - Angelina River?
- Water conditions at FM 2799 - Angelina River include mild current.
- Is FM 2799 - Angelina River good for beginners?
- Yes, FM 2799 - Angelina River 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: 30.9239, -94.1564
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