Place

Village Creek: US 96 Boat Launch

Big Thicket National Preserve

reflection in a river with a highway bridge in the background
Reflections on Village Creek

NPS Photo / Mary Kay Manning

Quick Facts
Location:
Lumberton, TX
MANAGED BY:
Hardin County

Canoe/Kayak/Small Boat Launch, Parking - Auto, Parking - Boat Trailer, Pets Allowed, Trash/Litter Receptacles

This popular, paved boat ramp just north of Lumberton is managed by Hardin County. From this point it is 3.2 miles downstream to the next boat launch, at Village Creek State Park (check with the state park for the status of their boat launch, as it may be affected by flooding).

Getting Here

GPS Coordinates:
30.28570, -94.19145

Find the boat launch on US 96 about 2 miles north of Lumberton. Northbound and southbound lanes on US 96 have off-ramps for the boat launch.

More Information

Village Creek Paddling Trail
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Village Creek Paddling Trail

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The Village Creek Paddling Trail is a 21-mile water trail in the Village Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve.

Last updated: December 29, 2024