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Gary Landing Road provides boat ramp access to the Mermentau River in Cameron Parish, offering a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. The landing features a boat ramp with direct river access, and basic amenities including fuel availability at nearby facilities. Parking is available, though paddlers should verify current conditions before visiting, as access sites may experience temporary closures due to maintenance, weather, or special events.
The Mermentau River in this area offers opportunities for recreational paddling and boating. Before launching, check with local authorities regarding current site conditions and any ongoing repairs. Nearby Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge provides additional recreation opportunities for those interested in wildlife viewing. Paddlers should come prepared with supplies, as amenities may be limited—consider fueling up and stocking provisions before heading out on the water.