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**Location & Access:** The FM 1637 Bridge boat ramp is located in Waco on the Bosque River in McLennan County. From I-35, head west on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, then turn left onto Lake Shore Drive, College Drive, and Cameron Drive—the ramp and dock are located on your left approximately 0.2 miles down. This access point provides a convenient launch for exploring the Bosque River.
**Boating Opportunities:** The Bosque River offers paddlers and boaters a scenic outdoor experience with unique views of the Texas landscape. This access site works well for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats. The nearby Waco Lake—the largest lake entirely within a single U.S. city's boundaries—offers additional recreational opportunities, while the Waco Mammoth National Monument provides an interesting cultural attraction for those visiting the area.
**What to Expect:** The FM 1637 Bridge ramp includes both a boat launch and dock facilities, making it suitable for various vessel types. Before heading out, paddlers should check current water conditions and flow levels on the Bosque River, as conditions can vary seasonally.