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Powells Creek Cartop Launch

Powells Creek Cartop Launch is a public kayak and canoe launch on Powells Creek near Dumfries, Virginia.

Aerial view of the sandy track and small shore landing, October 2023
Aerial view of the sandy track and small shore landing, October 2023 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

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)
Ramp surface
unpaved
Website
dcr.virginia.gov
Coordinates
38.58466, -77.25968

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Conditions

Marine advisories

Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ536, Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

On Powells Creek

Stream in Virginia. All launches on Powells Creek.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: www.dcr.virginia.gov: There's a cartop launch for smaller boats, such as canoes and kayaks, on Powells Creek.. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.