How do I access US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?

US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?

US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?

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

When is the best time to visit US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?

The best time to paddle at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?

Water conditions at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River include mild current.

Is US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River good for beginners?

Yes, US59 Bridge - Guadalupe 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.

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

US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River

Mcfaddin, TX · Boat Ramp · Public

US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River is a public boat ramp on Guadalupe River near Mcfaddin, 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

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Public launch on Guadalupe River in Texas. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Mcfaddin.

Situated along Guadalupe River in Texas, US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

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.

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

Located about 5 min from Mcfaddin, US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River is a convenient option for Mcfaddin-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 US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?: US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?: US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?: The best time to paddle at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River?: Water conditions at US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River include mild current.
Is US59 Bridge - Guadalupe River good for beginners?: Yes, US59 Bridge - Guadalupe 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: 28.7518, -97.0066