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Summersville Lake: Winter Ramp
Boat ramp · on Gauley River · near Summersville · West Virginia
Listed as closed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status: Boat ramp flagged closed for this recreation area
source · checked May 6, 2026
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Motors
- No horsepower limit (no-wake and speed zones)
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Restrooms
- No
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Coordinates
- 38.22284, -80.89687
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level at the GAULEY RIVER BELOW SUMMERSVILLE DAM, WV gauge · USGS, 0.7 mi away on Gauley River
Water level
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USGS gauge GAULEY RIVER BELOW SUMMERSVILLE DAM, WV, 0.7 mi from this launch on Gauley River: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Gauley River
River in West Virginia. All launches on Gauley River.
Community
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Nearby launches
- Gauley Tailwaters River Access · 0.5 mi · Gauley River
- Gauley Tailwaters River Access · 0.7 mi · Gauley River
- Battle Run South Boat Ramp · 0.7 mi · Summersville Lake
- Summersville Lake: Battle Run · 0.8 mi · Summersville Lake
- Salmon Run Winter Boat Ramp · 2.5 mi · Summersville Lake
- Summersville Lake: Salmon Run Pier · 2.5 mi · Summersville Lake
Sources
- West Virginia DNR Public Fishing and Boating Access Sites record -80.89687,38.22284 · Public data (WVDNR), general information only, not for navigation; credit to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources appreciated
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status open or closed status · US federal government data, public domain (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Natural Resource Management Program)
Why it is listed as public: listed by West Virginia DNR Public Fishing and Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.