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Wichita River access points and trip distances, Texas

7 access points (7 public) along 126.1 river miles of the Wichita River in Texas. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.

Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Wichita River public boat ramp (west ramp)
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33.75960, -99.14290 50.6
50.6Burnett Park public boat ramp
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33.89700, -98.70720 13.8
64.4369 Bridge public boat ramp
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33.89410, -98.60630 9.8
74.1Lucy Park public boat ramp
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33.91980, -98.51950 25.8
99.9Wichita River public boat ramp near Gifford-Hill Lake
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34.02514, -98.37078 12.8
112.7Wichita River public boat ramp (east ramp)
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34.05670, -98.29510 13.4
126.1Wichita River public boat ramp (east ramp)
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34.08830, -98.20300 end

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Texas Parks & Wildlife Public Boat Ramps. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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