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Bowens Creek Boat Ramp

Boat ramp · on Philpott Lake · near Bassett · Virginia

Open per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status's data, checked August 31, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Ramp surface
Concrete
Managed by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Coordinates
36.77011, -80.05997

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Conditions

Lake level

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USGS gauge PHILPOTT RES AT PHILPOTT DAM NR PHILPOTT, VA, 1.9 mi from this launch on Philpott Lake: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Philpott Lake

Reservoir in Virginia. All launches on Philpott Lake.

Community

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Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.