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Bawcomville Recreation Area

Boat ramp · on Ouachita River · near West Monroe · Louisiana

Open per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status's data, checked October 14, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Fee
Fee charged
Ramp lanes
2
Ramp surface
Concrete
Trailer parking
25 spaces
Hours
24 hours
Managed by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Coordinates
32.44783, -92.15540

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Conditions

Water level

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USGS gauge Ouachita River at West Monroe, LA, 4.2 mi from this launch on Ouachita River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On the river

River mile 156.0 on Ouachita River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers

Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.

On Ouachita River

River in Louisiana. All launches on Ouachita River.

Community

Where people who use Ouachita River talk about it.

Nearby launches

  • Area 3 · 2.2 mi · Cheniere Lake
  • Area 4 · 2.9 mi · Cheniere Lake
  • Area 5 · 3.3 mi · Cheniere Lake
  • Area 1 · 3.3 mi · Cheniere Lake
  • Area 7 · 4.2 mi · Cheniere Lake
  • Area 8 · 4.7 mi · Cheniere Lake

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Boat Launches 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.