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Located in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, the Dam Site ramp provides access to Aberdeen Lake on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. This is a convenient launch point for exploring the Divide Section of the waterway, which extends north for 39 miles to Yellow Creek near the Tennessee border. The ramp serves recreational boaters, kayakers, and canoeists looking to paddle or motor on the impounded waters behind one of the waterway's 10 lock and dam systems.
The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway is designed to accommodate a wide range of watercraft, from small paddling craft to commercial tow barges. The locks measure 600 feet long by 110 feet wide and operate 24/7 to allow navigation between dam pools. Paddlers should be aware that they'll encounter commercial traffic and may need to transit through locks to access different sections of the waterway. Blue Bluff Campground (reservable) is located nearby in Aberdeen, offering convenient overnight accommodations for paddlers planning multi-day trips.