Mississippi / Tombigbee River /
Town Creek Campground
Boat ramp · on Tombigbee River · 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
- Fee charged
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Car parking
- Paved lot
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Coordinates
- 33.61173, -88.48917
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Mobile District; the one nearest this launch is of March 12, 2026). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT STENNIS LOCK AND DAM, MS gauge · USGS, 6.5 mi away on Tombigbee River
Water level
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USGS gauge TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT STENNIS LOCK AND DAM, MS, 6.5 mi from this launch on Tombigbee River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Columbus Lake
Condition survey of March 12, 2026 by the Mobile District. Least depth in the channel: 10.2 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 Tombigbee River
River in Mississippi. All launches on Tombigbee River.
Community
Where people who use Tombigbee River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Dwayne Hayes Rec. Area · 1.1 mi · Stinson Creek
- Dewayne Hayes Campground Boat Ramp · 1.4 mi · Tombigbee River
- Barton Ferry · 1.9 mi · Columbus Lake
- Waverly Landing · 3.2 mi · Columbus Lake
- Eastbank Ramp · 6.1 mi · Columbus Lake
- Charles Younger Ramp · 6.2 mi · Columbus Lake
Sources
- Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Boat Ramps record -88.48917,33.61173 · 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 826-501040311-7-001 · 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.