Virginia / Lake Gaston /
Tailrace Park Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · on Lake Gaston · near Castle Heights · Virginia
Open per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status's data, checked October 7, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Ramp surface
- Gravel
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Coordinates
- 36.60339, -78.29781
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Lake Gaston
Reservoir in Virginia. All launches on Lake Gaston.
Community
Where people who use Lake Gaston talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Buggs Island Kayak Launch · 0.0 mi · Lake Gaston
- North Bend Park Area A Boat Ramp · 1.2 mi · Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake
- North Bend Park Boat Ramp · 1.4 mi · Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake
- North Bend Park Area C Boat Ramp · 2.0 mi · Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake
- Palmer Point Boat Ramp · 2.9 mi · Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake
- Eastland Creek Boat Ramp · 4.0 mi · Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake
Sources
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory) record 802-134606-7-001 · US federal government data, public domain (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers submittal)
- 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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.