33.8710000, -95.5437500

FM 197 Bridge Boat Ramp

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FM 197 Bridge Boat Ramp is a public launch on Sanders Creek in Lamar County, Texas . We currently track 3 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Powderly, about 4.3 miles away. The closest larger city is McKinney, approximately 77.3 miles away. The site lies within the Lower Sanders Creek watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since August 8, 2026.

Boat ramps on Sanders Creek

We currently track 3 public boat ramps on Sanders Creek , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Lamar County

We currently track 20 public boat ramps in Lamar County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.

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.

FM 197 Bridge Boat Ramp provides access to Sanders Creek, one of 3 public launch sites we track on it.

This listing is sourced from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Lamar County, Texas
Nearby places
Powderly (4.3 mi)
Grant (5.3 mi)
Hugo (9.8 mi)
Coordinates
33.8710000, -95.5437500 Gaia
Waterbody
Sanders Creek
Access type
Public

Current weather

95°F

Wind E 9 mph

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 10:02 PM

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