How do I access Highway 43 Bridge?

Highway 43 Bridge is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Highway 43 Bridge?

Highway 43 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Highway 43 Bridge?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Highway 43 Bridge?

The best time to paddle at Highway 43 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Highway 43 Bridge?

Water conditions at Highway 43 Bridge include mild current.

Is Highway 43 Bridge good for beginners?

Yes, Highway 43 Bridge 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.

Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Highway 43 Bridge

Easton, TX · Boat Ramp · Public

Highway 43 Bridge is a public boat ramp on Sabine River near Easton, 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

Highway 43 Bridge offers river paddling on Sabine River in Texas. Located near Easton.

Located in Texas, Highway 43 Bridge puts you on Sabine River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

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 mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 10 min from Easton, Highway 43 Bridge is a convenient option for Easton-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Highway 43 Bridge?: Highway 43 Bridge is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Highway 43 Bridge?: Highway 43 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Highway 43 Bridge?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Highway 43 Bridge?: The best time to paddle at Highway 43 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Highway 43 Bridge?: Water conditions at Highway 43 Bridge include mild current.
Is Highway 43 Bridge good for beginners?: Yes, Highway 43 Bridge 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: 32.3695, -94.4582