Pennsylvania / Raystown Branch Juniata River /
Herline Bridge
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Raystown Branch Juniata River · near Napier · Pennsylvania
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)
- Fee
- Free
- Managed by
- Local government
- Website
- google.com
- Coordinates
- 40.01699, -78.59354
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level at the Raystown Branch Juniata River at Wolfsburg, PA gauge · USGS, 4.0 mi away on Raystown Branch Juniata River
Water level
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USGS gauge Raystown Branch Juniata River at Wolfsburg, PA, 4.0 mi from this launch on Raystown Branch Juniata River: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
Low-head dams drown people every year: the current below the drop circles back and holds a swimmer or a boat at the face. Portage around them; stay well clear above and below.
- Low-head dam, 8.2 mi downstream. · Low Head Dam Inventory, Pennsylvania (USACE LHDI via PEMA)
Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.
Sources: Low Head Dam Inventory, Pennsylvania (USACE LHDI via PEMA).
On Raystown Branch Juniata River
River in Pennsylvania. All launches on Raystown Branch Juniata River.
Community
Where people who use Raystown Branch Juniata River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- #2 Picnic Area Access · 2.5 mi · Shawnee Lake
- Kegg Run Launch Area · 2.6 mi · Shawnee Lake
- Colvin Access · 3.1 mi · Shawnee Lake
- Fort Bedford Museum · 4.7 mi · Raystown Branch Juniata River
- Everett Flood Control Levee · 11.7 mi · Raystown Branch Juniata River
- Everett Ball Fields · 12.4 mi · Raystown Branch Juniata River
Sources
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access record {5E27B701-DA54-4275-B4F7-5A1FF4813955} · PFBC terms: credit PFBC, describe modifications, no implied PFBC approval (ArcGIS item 13d48d0bec7640e289a7a399ff951b04)
Why it is listed as public: listed by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.