Barton Ferry
Boat ramp · on Columbus Lake · near Columbus · Mississippi
Open per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status's data, checked August 28, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Gravel
- Car parking
- Gravel or dirt lot
- Restrooms
- No
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- County
- Coordinates
- 33.63714, -88.50186
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Mobile District; the one nearest this launch is of July 17, 2026). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Columbus Lake · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of July 17, 2026 by the Mobile District. Least depth in the channel: 7.1 ft; project depth 9 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Columbus Lake
Reservoir in Mississippi. All launches on Columbus Lake.
Community
Where people who use Columbus Lake talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Town Creek Campground · 1.9 mi · Tombigbee River
- Dwayne Hayes Rec. Area · 2.8 mi · Stinson Creek
- Dewayne Hayes Campground Boat Ramp · 3.3 mi · Tombigbee River
- Waverly Landing · 4.9 mi · Columbus Lake
- Hamilton Landing · 5.7 mi · Tombigbee River
- Charles Younger Ramp · 7.9 mi · Columbus Lake
Sources
- Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Boat Ramps record -88.50186,33.63713 · Public data (MDWFP), no terms stated; credit the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory) record 826-183181-7-001 · US federal government data, public domain (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers submittal)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status open or closed status · US federal government data, public domain (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Natural Resource Management Program)
Why it is listed as public: listed by Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Boat Ramps and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.