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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Current Conditions at Lake Mead & Lake Mohave
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Check our Twitter site for the most current conditions: http://twitter.com/LakeMeadNRA

 

Updated: Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 10:00 a.m.
Because lake levels are rising, ramp conditions are more stable so updates will only be made when there are changes.

Use lake friendly products, please leave glass and Styrofoam at homeGlass and Styrofoam containers are prohibited in Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Two-Stroke Vessel Regulations
Park Rules and Regulations

LAKE MEAD AREA

  • Callville Bay
    • Main Launch Ramp - OPEN / 6 lanes launching from concrete ramp (10% grade/ approx. 5ft. depth 50 ft from shore).
    • New Launch Ramp - CLOSED / 4 lanes launching from concrete ramp (10% grade / approx. 5 ft. depth 50 ft from shore). 
    • Callville Bay Marina - OPEN
    • Campground - Campground restrooms will be closed for reconstruction Jun. 1 to Nov. 27. Temporary restroom facilities will be available.
  • Hemenway Harbor 
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN / 6 lanes launching from concrete ramp - shallow water (5% grade / approx. 3-5 ft. depth 100 ft from shore). 
    • Las Vegas Boat Harbor Marina - OPEN
    • Lake Mead Marina - OPEN 
  • Boulder Harbor
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN / 6 lanes launching from concrete launch ramp - shallow water (7% grade / approx 6-7 ft depth 100 ft. from shore)
  • Echo Bay
    • Main Launch Ramp - OPEN / 8 launch lanes from concrete ramp (8% grade / approx 5-8 ft. depth 60-100 ft. from shore) 
    • New Launch Ramp - CLOSED / 8 launch lanes from concrete ramp (10% grade/ approx 8-10 ft. depth 100 ft. from shore).
    • Echo Bay Marina - OPEN    
  • Southcove
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN /    4 launch lane launching from concrete  ramp (9% grade / approx 4.5 ft. depth 50 ft. from shore).
  • Temple Bar
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN / 4 lanes launching from concrete ramp (4% grade 3-4 ft. depth 80 ft. from shore).
    • Temple Bar Marina - OPEN
  • Las Vegas Bay
    • Launch Ramp - CLOSED
  • Overton Beach
    • Launch Ramp - CLOSED 
    • Access Road - CLOSED TO VEHICLES
  • Closures/Traffic Advisories:
    • U.S. 93 through Boulder City - Under construction, down to two lane highway. Expect delays through November 2011. Use alternate park entrances from Henderson on Lake Mead Pkwy, North Las Vegas on Lake Mead Blvd, and Overton/Moapa Valley on SR 169.
    • Kingman Wash Road - CLOSED - 10/24-10/28 for road maintenance. Visitors will not be able to access Kingman Wash or Fortification Hill during the closure.

LAKE MOHAVE AREA

  • Cottonwood Cove
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN
    • Marina - OPEN
  • Katherine Landing
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN
    • Marina - OPEN
  • Princess Cove
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN
  • Willow Beach
    • Launch Ramp - OPEN
    • Marina - OPEN
  • Road Closures/Traffic Advisories:
    • NONE

Stay up to date on the latest breaking conditions and incident news from Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Become a follower of our Twitter site and have updates sent directly to your cell phone. http://twitter.com/LakeMeadNRA

 
 
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Last Updated: October 24, 2011 at 11:01 MST