Lock and Dam 3 Boat Ramp
Lock and Dam 3 Boat Ramp
Lock and Dam 3 Boat Ramp near Colfax provides access to the Red River with a 2-lane boat launch and floating wharf. The recreation area includes picnic shelters, playground equipment, comfort stations, a wash house, RV dump station, and 62 parking spaces.
Note that boat ramps close when river levels reach 32 feet with predicted continued rise.
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