North Carolina / Neuse River /
Smithfield
Boat ramp · on Neuse River · near Smithfield · North Carolina
Open per North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Boating Access Areas's data, checked October 18, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Docks
- 1
- Trailer parking
- 7 spaces
- Car parking
- 6 spaces
- Restrooms
- No
- Hours
- 24 hours
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible parking
- Managed by
- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
- Coordinates
- 35.51465, -78.34816
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level at the NEUSE RIVER AT SMITHFIELD, NC gauge · USGS, 0.2 mi away on Neuse River
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge NEUSE RIVER AT SMITHFIELD, NC, 0.2 mi from this launch on Neuse River: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Neuse River
River in North Carolina. All launches on Neuse River.
Community
Where people who use Neuse River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Richardsons Bridge · 12.8 mi · Neuse River
- Coxs Ferry · 16.2 mi · Neuse River
- Stevens Mill · 18.8 mi · Neuse River
- Goldsboro · 21.6 mi · Neuse River
- Lake Wheeler Park · 23.2 mi · Lake Wheeler
- Lake Raleigh Boat Launch · 25.4 mi · Lake Raleigh
Sources
- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Boating Access Areas record 8dca32cc-5f5c-4af0-b1b7-15fa85eab2a9 · NCWRC: developed and maintained for free and public use; no warranty (ArcGIS item 825b21606e2040aabed210d878b2f3e5)
- OpenStreetMap w1132601472 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap n7898202513 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Boating Access Areas. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.