Virginia / South Fork Shenandoah River /
Front Royal
Boat ramp · on South Fork Shenandoah River · near Front Royal · Virginia
Harmful algal blooms reported on South Fork Shenandoah River 3.4 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2021.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · 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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp surface
- paved
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
- Coordinates
- 38.91343, -78.20954
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the S F SHENANDOAH RIVER AT FRONT ROYAL, VA gauge · USGS, 0.1 mi away on South Fork Shenandoah River
Water level
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USGS gauge S F SHENANDOAH RIVER AT FRONT ROYAL, VA, 0.1 mi from this launch on South Fork Shenandoah River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On South Fork Shenandoah River
River in Virginia. All launches on South Fork Shenandoah River.
Community
Where people who use South Fork Shenandoah River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Riverton · 2.5 mi · North Fork Shenandoah River
- Gooney Run Route 340 Bridge · 3.4 mi · Gooney Run
- Simpson's · 3.7 mi · South Fork Shenandoah River
- Karo · 3.7 mi · South Fork Shenandoah River
- Passage CreekRoute 55 Bridge o · 4.4 mi · Passage Creek
- Catletts Ford Landing · 5.2 mi · North Fork Shenandoah River
Sources
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources Public Boating Access Sites record {FDA9123C-B148-4C30-B501-FED193E8C467} · VDGIF/DWR layer metadata: available to public or private entities; cite as DGIF_Boating_Access_Sites. 2010. Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
- OpenStreetMap n4544022560 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources Public Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.