Blue Bend Water Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Blackwater River · near Rocky Mount · Virginia
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Car parking
- Small lot
- Restrooms
- No
- Website
- playfranklincounty.com
- Coordinates
- 37.03183, -79.90985
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR ROCKY MOUNT, VA gauge · USGS, 3.7 mi away on Blackwater River
Water level
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USGS gauge BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR ROCKY MOUNT, VA, 3.7 mi from this launch on Blackwater River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Blackwater River
River in Virginia. All launches on Blackwater River.
Community
Where people who use Blackwater River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Lynch Memorial Park · 3.5 mi · Pigg River
- Brubaker Park · 4.0 mi · Blackwater River
- Waid Recreation Area · 4.8 mi · Pigg River
- VDOT Webster Road · 9.4 mi · Smith Mountain Lake
- Blackwater River North Fork Rt 643 · 9.7 mi · North Fork Blackwater River
- Scruggs · 13.7 mi · Smith Mountain Lake
Sources
- Virginia DCR Water Access Points (statewide public access inventory, Virginia Outdoors Plan) record -79.9098,37.0318 · Public data (Virginia DCR), 'for planning purposes only'; credit Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Recreation Planning and Recreational Resources
Why it is listed as public: listed by Virginia DCR Water Access Points (statewide public access inventory, Virginia Outdoors Plan). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.