New York / Hudson River /
Dockside Park Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Hudson River · near Cold Spring · New York
NYS DEC records zebra mussels (latest 1992), brittle naiad (latest 2019), Eurasian watermilfoil (latest 2022) and water chestnut (latest 2023) in the water at this launch. Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
NYS DEC · checked October 18, 2026
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)
- Managed by
- New York State Parks
- Website
- dec.ny.gov
- Coordinates
- 41.41827, -73.96231
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the CROTON R AT NEW CROTON DAM NR CROTON-ON-HUDSON NY gauge · USGS, 14.4 mi away on Hudson River
Water level
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USGS gauge CROTON R AT NEW CROTON DAM NR CROTON-ON-HUDSON NY, 14.4 mi from this launch on Hudson River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Hudson River
River in New York. All launches on Hudson River.
Community
Where people who use Hudson River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Foundry Dock Park Boat Launch · 0.4 mi · Hudson River
- Little Stony Point in Hudson Highlands State Park · 0.7 mi
- Cornwall-on-Hudson · 2.7 mi · Dock Hill Creek
- Kowawese Unique Area · 4.0 mi · Hudson River
- Denning’s Point in Hudson Highlands State Park · 4.8 mi · Newburgh Bay
- NYS Boat Launch (City of Newburgh) · 6.0 mi · Hudson River
Sources
- New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites record -73.96202,41.41813 · NYS DEC terms: credit DEC
- OpenStreetMap n7696182135 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.