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Lake Townsend Carry-in Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Lake Townsend · near Brown Summit · North Carolina
Open per North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access)'s data, checked October 19, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 50 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Managed by
- City of Greensboro
- Coordinates
- 36.18684, -79.73220
Boating rules
- No-wake zone · zone at within 50 yards of marked public boat launching ramp, bridge, dock, marina, or boat stroage/service/pier operated by the City of Greensboro, at or next to this launch rule
From the boating rules map of North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Lake Townsend
Reservoir in North Carolina. All launches on Lake Townsend.
Community
Where people who use Lake Townsend talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Lake Brandt Park · 6.1 mi · Lake Brandt
- Lake Higgins Park · 8.6 mi · Lake Higgins
- Guilford Mackintosh Park · 13.2 mi · Lake Mackintosh
- Lake Mackintosh Park · 15.5 mi · Lake Mackintosh
- Hagan-Stone Park · 16.3 mi · Pond #1
- Jacobs Creek River Access · 16.5 mi · Dan River
Sources
- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access) record 82 · NCWRC: developed and maintained for free and public use; no warranty (ArcGIS item 8f95684ae6ad4f6f95532100c6e41b79)
- OpenStreetMap n3585994069 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.