29.9878252, -93.3376901

Channel Drive Boat Ramp

Free to launch Status not yet verified Semi-Private access Updated Sep 5, 2026
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Channel Drive Boat Ramp is a semi-private launch on Long Point Lake in Cameron Parish, Louisiana , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Hackberry, about 0.6 miles away. The closest larger city is Lake Charles, approximately 17.5 miles away. The site lies within the Calcasieu Lake-Calcasieu Pass watershed, as defined by the EPA.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as HACKBERRY SHELL PILE AREA & BOAT RAMP.

Sourced from U.S. Geological Survey and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Long Point Lake

Channel Drive Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Long Point Lake . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Cameron Parish

We currently track 24 public boat ramps in Cameron Parish. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, this is a free launch site.

Yes - 5 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Channel Drive Boat Ramp provides access to Long Point Lake.

This listing is sourced from U.S. Geological Survey records.

Yes. According to NOAA's fishing site register, tidal conditions affect activity at this site, so it's worth checking the local tide before you head out - low water can limit launching and access at some coastal ramps.

This access point also appears as "HACKBERRY SHELL PILE AREA & BOAT RAMP" in NOAA's fishing site register. Different agencies sometimes list the same ramp under slightly different names.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on September 5, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Cameron Parish, Louisiana
Nearby places
Hackberry (0.6 mi)
Carlyss (12.7 mi)
Cameron (13.2 mi)
Coordinates
29.9878252, -93.3376901 Gaia
Waterbody
Long Point Lake
Access type
Semi-Private
Launch lanes
1
Tidal influence
Affected by tide
Parking
5 vehicle-only

Current weather

79°F Mostly Cloudy

Wind SE 6 mph

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026 at 12:57 PM

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Data freshness

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Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
September 5, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
September 5, 2026