Ohio / Raccoon Creek /
Village of Vinton Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · on Raccoon Creek · near Vinton · Ohio
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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 6 spaces
- Restrooms
- Portable toilet
- Season
- All Year
- Managed by
- Village of Vinton
- Coordinates
- 38.97901, -82.33890
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the Raccoon Creek at Adamsville OH gauge · USGS, 7.3 mi away on Raccoon Creek
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge Raccoon Creek at Adamsville OH, 7.3 mi from this launch on Raccoon Creek: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
Keep well clear of dams: strong currents and restricted zones above and below them.
- Dam, under 0.1 mi downstream.
upstream of the S.R. 160 bridge in Vinton, portage river left
· Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.
On Raccoon Creek
River in Ohio. All launches on Raccoon Creek.
Community
Where people who use Raccoon Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Tycoon Lake - New Ramp · 3.7 mi · Tycoon Lake
- Village of Cheshire Boat Ramp · 12.6 mi · Ohio River
- Gallipolis City Boat Ramp · 14.0 mi · Ohio River
- Point Pleasant Launch Ramp · 14.8 mi · Kanawha River
- Krodel Park · 14.9 mi · Krodel Lake
- Jackson Lake State Park Ramp · 14.9 mi · Jackson Lake
Sources
- Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) record 270005 · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
- Ohio DNR Watercraft Motorized Lake Facilities (facility guide with amenity detail) record 270005 · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) and Ohio DNR Watercraft Motorized Lake Facilities (facility guide with amenity detail). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.