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Ellicott Creek Park Kayak Launch

Ellicott Creek Park Kayak Launch is a public kayak and canoe launch on Ellicott Creek near North Tonawanda, New York.

Aerial view of the small creek landing and parking lot on Ellicott Creek, October 2019
Aerial view of the small creek landing and parking lot on Ellicott Creek, October 2019 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map
Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on Ellicott Creek 3.4 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2021 and 2023 to 2026.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 20, 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)
Website
www3.erie.gov
Coordinates
43.02450, -78.82307

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Conditions

Water level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge ELLICOTT CREEK BELOW WILLIAMSVILLE NY, 4.4 mi from this launch on Ellicott Creek: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Ellicott Creek

River in New York. All launches on Ellicott Creek.

Community

Where people who use Ellicott Creek talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: www3.erie.gov: a cricket field, and seasonal kayak launch.. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.