Eglin AFB - Turkey Creek - Road 637 Canoe Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) and Eglin AFB - Turkey Creek - Road 233 Canoe Launch ""Hippie Hole"" (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)
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Eglin AFB - Turkey Creek - Road 637 Canoe Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) vs Eglin AFB - Turkey Creek - Road 233 Canoe Launch ""Hippie Hole"" (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Okaloosa County, Florida.

These ramps are about 1.9 miles apart.

Type
Hand Launch Only
Hand Launch Only
Hours
Per conditions of permit
Per conditions of permit
Fees
Yes
Yes
Launch Lanes
Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
Turkey Creek (Eglin AFB)
Turkey Creek (Eglin AFB)
Trailer Parking
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Eglin AFB - Turkey Creek - Road 637 Canoe Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) and Eglin AFB - Turkey Creek - Road 233 Canoe Launch ""Hippie Hole"" (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) provide public access in Okaloosa County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.