Texas / Sam Rayburn Reservoir /
Bayou Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · on Sam Rayburn Reservoir · near Powell · Texas
Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 16, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service
- Coordinates
- 31.12771, -94.11891
Depth contours in feet from the Texas Water Development Board (fieldwork 2004). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at the Sam Rayburn Res nr Jasper, TX gauge · USGS, 4.7 mi away on Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- Lake level at Sam Rayburn Reservoir · USACE
Lake level
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 164.4 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Sam Rayburn Reservoir), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
Lake level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge Sam Rayburn Res nr Jasper, TX, 4.7 mi from this launch on Sam Rayburn Reservoir: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Sam Rayburn Reservoir
Reservoir in Texas. All launches on Sam Rayburn Reservoir.
Community
Where people who use Sam Rayburn Reservoir talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Sam Rayburn Reservoir Boat Launch near Powell · 0.1 mi · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- Rayburn Park North Boat Ramp · 1.4 mi · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- Rayburn Park South Boat Ramp · 1.6 mi · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- Rayburn Park Southwest Boat Ramp · 1.6 mi · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- Sam Rayburn Reservoir Boat Launch near Powell · 2.1 mi · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- Sam Rayburn Reservoir Boat Launch near Powell · 2.1 mi · Sam Rayburn Reservoir
Sources
- USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating) record 5466.006871 · US federal government data, public domain
Why it is listed as public: listed by USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.