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Highway 21 Bridge North
Highway 21 Bridge North is a public boat ramp on Big Cypress Creek - Lake Bob Sandlin near Leesburg, Texas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, 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
Highway 21 Bridge North offers lake paddling on Big Cypress Creek - Lake Bob Sandlin in Texas. Located near Leesburg.
Lake paddlers in Texas will appreciate Highway 21 Bridge North, which offers direct access to Big Cypress Creek - Lake Bob Sandlin and its surrounding waters.
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.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 5 min from Leesburg, Highway 21 Bridge North is a convenient option for Leesburg-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Highway 21 Bridge North ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Highway 21 Bridge North?
- Highway 21 Bridge North is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Highway 21 Bridge North?
- Highway 21 Bridge North supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Highway 21 Bridge North?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Highway 21 Bridge North?
- The best time to paddle at Highway 21 Bridge North is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Highway 21 Bridge North?
- Water conditions at Highway 21 Bridge North include calm, sheltered.
- Is Highway 21 Bridge North good for beginners?
- Yes, Highway 21 Bridge North 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: 33.0477, -95.0965
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