Boat Ramps on Red River
Red River has 47 catalogued boat ramps spread across 7 states (Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana). The highest-rated launch is Lake Caroline in Bossier City, scoring 5.0/5. 38 of the 47 ramps (81%) are flagged as free public access — the remainder are marinas, fee sites, or restricted-access launches.
Red River has 47 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap across 7 states, 38 of them free public launches. The highest-rated is Lake Caroline in Bossier City (5.0/5, 2 reviews). Launches are spread across 25 towns along the shore.
Boat Ramps on the Red River in Louisiana (28)
- Lake Caroline★ 5.0Bossier City
- public
- Pinevillepublic
- Bossier City citypublic
- Shreveport Dog Park★ 4.5Bossier City
- Ben Routh Boat Ramp★ 4.5Monclapublic
- Stoner Boat Launch★ 4.2Shreveport citypublic
- public
- Shreveportpublic
- public
- Bossier Citypublic
- Montgomerypublic
- Coushattapublic
- Montgomerypublic
- Natchitochespublic
- Boycepublic
- Vidaliapublic
- Bossier City
- Bossier City
- Shreveportpublic
- Colfaxpublic
- Colfaxpublic
- Pinevillepublic
- Alexandriapublic
- Polandpublic
- Bossier Citypublic
- Plain Dealingpublic
- Bossier Citypublic
| Name | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Caroline | Bossier City | 5.0/5 |
| Natchitoches Recreation Area | — | 4.8/5 |
| Red River Boat Ramp 1 | Pineville | 4.8/5 |
| Red River National Wildlife Refuge - Boat Ramp | Bossier City city | 4.7/5 |
| Shreveport Dog Park | Bossier City | 4.5/5 |
| Ben Routh Boat Ramp | Moncla | 4.5/5 |
| Stoner Boat Launch | Shreveport city | 4.2/5 |
| North Caddo Recreation Area | — | 4.0/5 |
| Stoner Ramp | Shreveport | — |
| Red River Bay Boat Ramp | — | — |
| Red River South | Bossier City | — |
| St. Maurice Recreation Area | Montgomery | — |
| Red Oak Lake Recreation Area | Coushatta | — |
| Montgomery Recreation Area | Montgomery | — |
| Natchitoches Recreation Area (Hampton Lake) | Natchitoches | — |
| Boyce Boat Launch | Boyce | — |
| Lower Sunk Lake Boat Launch | Vidalia | — |
| Red River Boat Ramp | Bossier City | — |
| Red River Boat Ramp | Bossier City | — |
| Bishop's Point | Shreveport | — |
| Colfax Recreational Area | Colfax | — |
| Colfax Boat Launch | Colfax | — |
| Grand Bend Boat Launch | Pineville | — |
| Poland Lock and Dam Launch | Alexandria | — |
| Poland Landing | Poland | — |
| Cash Point | Bossier City | — |
| Hwy 2 Ramp | Plain Dealing | — |
| Teague Parkway | Bossier City | — |
Boat Ramps on the Red River in Texas (7)
- Carpenters Bluff
- public
- Arthur Citypublic
- Carpenters Bluff
- public
- public
| Name | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red River Boat Ramp | Carpenters Bluff | — |
| Red River | — | — |
| Red River | Arthur City | — |
| Red River Boat Ramp | — | — |
| Red River Boat Ramp | Carpenters Bluff | — |
| Red River | — | — |
| Red River | — | — |
Boat Ramps on the Red River in Arkansas (5)
- Red River townshippublic
- public
- Sulphur townshippublic
- Sulphur township
- Indexpublic
| Name | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garland City Red River Boating Access | Red River township | — |
| Hwy 41 Boat Ramp - Red River | — | — |
| Spring Bank Ferry Boat Ramp | Sulphur township | — |
| Red River Boat Ramp | Sulphur township | — |
| Red River Boat Ramp | Index | — |
Boat Ramps on the Red River in Minnesota (3)
- Hendrum townshippublic
- Hill townshippublic
- public
| Name | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red River, Hendrum Public Water Access Site | Hendrum township | — |
| Red River, Hilltop Public Water Access Site | Hill township | — |
| Red River, Golden Grain Public Water Access Site | — | — |
Boat Ramps on the Red River in Wisconsin (2)
- TOWN OF RED RIVERpublic
- TOWN OF RICHMONDpublic
| Name | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red River Park | TOWN OF RED RIVER | — |
| Red River Canoe Launch | TOWN OF RICHMOND | — |
Boat Ramps on the Red River in Kentucky (1)
- Mina
| Name | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red River Boat Dock & Campground | Mina | 4.7/5 |
Boat Ramps on the Red River in Tennessee (1)
- public
| Name | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Porters Chapel Public River Access | — | 4.8/5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many boat ramps are on Red River?+
There are 47 boat ramps catalogued on Red River, including launches near Red River township, Sulphur township, Index.
What is the highest-rated boat ramp on Red River?+
Lake Caroline in Bossier City is the highest-rated launch on Red River, scoring 5.0/5 based on 2 reviews.
Are there free public boat ramps on Red River?+
Yes — 38 of the 47 launches on Red River are marked as free public access, the rest are marinas or restricted-access sites.