Virginia / York River /
Riverwalk Landing and Fishing Pier
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on York River · near York · Virginia
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
- Fee charged
- Car parking
- Car
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- York County Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
- Website
- yorkcounty.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.23909, -76.50860
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Norfolk District; the one nearest this launch is of June 5, 2025). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Gloucester Point · NOAA, 0.7 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ636, York River. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Gloucester Point station, 0.7 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | High 3:54 am 2.1 ft · Low 10:11 am 0.8 ft · High 4:23 pm 2.4 ft · Low 11:07 pm 0.7 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | High 4:56 am 2.2 ft · Low 11:10 am 0.8 ft · High 5:23 pm 2.4 ft · Low 11:52 pm 0.6 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | High 5:57 am 2.3 ft · Low 12:05 pm 0.7 ft · High 6:21 pm 2.5 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 12:34 am 0.4 ft · High 6:49 am 2.6 ft · Low 12:57 pm 0.5 ft · High 7:11 pm 2.6 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 1:17 am 0.3 ft · High 7:35 am 2.8 ft · Low 1:49 pm 0.4 ft · High 7:57 pm 2.6 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 2:00 am 0.2 ft · High 8:19 am 3.0 ft · Low 2:39 pm 0.2 ft · High 8:42 pm 2.7 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 2:44 am 0.1 ft · High 9:02 am 3.2 ft · Low 3:28 pm 0.1 ft · High 9:26 pm 2.7 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- York River Entrance Channel · 0.1 mi from this launch
Condition survey of June 5, 2025 by the Norfolk District. Least depth in the channel (Connecting Waters): 37.6 ft; project depth 37 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On York River
River in Virginia. All launches on York River.
Community
Where people who use York River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Yorktown Beach and Fishing Pier · 0.4 mi · York River
- Gloucester Point · 0.5 mi · York River
- Old Wormley Creek Landing · 3.2 mi · Wormley Creek
- Cherry Point Landing · 4.1 mi · Severn River
- Newport News Park · 4.2 mi · Lee Hall Reservoir - upper basin
- Williams Landing · 4.3 mi · Timberneck Creek
Sources
- Hampton Roads PDC Public Access Water Recreation Sites (boat ramps and kayak/canoe launches) record PA-115 · Public Domain Mark (free of known copyright restrictions), 'use for planning purposes only'; credit the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission
Why it is listed as public: listed by Hampton Roads PDC Public Access Water Recreation Sites (boat ramps and kayak/canoe launches). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.