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Mile 26.1 - RBD Small Bluff of Sand
26.1 RBD Small Bluff of Sand Small bluff of sand forms here and stay dry up to 35SG.
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Mile 25.1 - RBD Elba Landing
25.1 RBD Elba Landing Best Campsite Yet! The river has carved an interesting landscape at Elba Landing, a collection of humps and depressions which create a rich topography for wildlife, and the best camping yet on the Atchafalaya River. Dry up to 34SG. Long flat shelves with plenty of
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Mile 23.4 - RBD Barberton Landing
23.4 RBD Barberton Landing A tall bluff of sand forms here in an alcove of an eddy across the river from Barberton Landing at 23.2 LBD, possibly dry up to FS 35 SG.
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Mile 22.2 - LBD Small Hump of Sand
22.2 LBD Small Hump of Sand A thicket of Chinaberries is found behind this small hump of sand. Possible camp or picnic site up to 30SG.
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Mile 22.0 - RBD Cell Tower
22 RBD Cell Tower Cellular tower found over the levee near mile 22 over the West Bank.
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Mile 20.0 - Miles 20-25: Bayou Current to Elba Landing
20 - 25 Bayou Current to Elba Landing The river curves gently eastward and then southward in several long meanders here, with plenty of good pickings for stop places in low water but few in high water. The best include a small sandbar across the river from Barberton Landing at
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Mile 20.5 - LBD Small Sandy Shelves
20.5 LBD Small Sandy Shelves There are a couple of small shelves of sand found right bank descending near mile 20.5 that would make a good camp for a small party.
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Mile 18.0 - Miles 18-20: LBD Bayou Point
18 - 20 LBD Bayou Point Coming into Bayou Point, entering the 4th bend of the squiggles, paddlers will find 2 small eddies along left bank descending around which small deposits of sand will collect in low and medium water levels. But the best sandbars, and hence the best camping
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Mile 17.0 - Miles 17-18: RBD Hick’s Landing/Gordon Point
17 - 18 RBD Hick’s Landing/Gordon Point A long sandy bank stretched for nearly one mile here along Hick’s Landing/Gordon Point, with possible camping and picnicking on the highest bluffs up to FS 35 SG. The best location found in an undulating dune with inlets forming
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Mile 16.5 - RBD Trash Site
16.5 RBD Trash Site Someone has dumped a pile of trash on the riverbank here, as witnessed in March, 2015.
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Mile 16.0 - RBD Eddy Dune
16 RBD Eddy Dune A small sand dune forms here along the left bank descending at the edge of a small eddy. Good camping or picnicking on lower sandbar in low or medium water levels, and possible camp on top of dune with trees behind up to FS 35 SG.
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Mile 15.5 - Primitive Boat Ramp (Private)
15.5 Primitive Boat Ramp (Private)