Wellsburg City Park
Boat ramp · on Ohio River · near Wellsburg · West Virginia
Zebra mussels (latest report 2007) reported in Ohio River 1.9 km from this launch (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
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
- Ramp lanes
- 2
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Car parking
- 30 spaces
- Restrooms
- No
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Local government
- Coordinates
- 40.27502, -80.61363
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level at the OHIO R AT PIKE ISLAND DAM NR WHEELING (UPPER), WV gauge · USGS, 9.6 mi away on Ohio River
Water level
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USGS gauge OHIO R AT PIKE ISLAND DAM NR WHEELING (UPPER), WV, 9.6 mi from this launch on Ohio River: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
River mile 74.0 on Ohio River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers
Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.
On Ohio River
River in West Virginia. All launches on Ohio River.
Community
Where people who use Ohio River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Wellsburg WWTP · 0.7 mi · Ohio River
- Mingo Junction Ramp · 2.5 mi · Cross Creek
- Buffalo Hukill Run Road · 4.5 mi · Buffalo Creek
- Betheny City Park · 6.0 mi · Buffalo Creek
- Steubenville Marina · 7.1 mi · Ohio River
- Castleman Run Lake WMA · 8.7 mi · Castleman Run Lake
Sources
- West Virginia DNR Public Fishing and Boating Access Sites record -80.61363,40.27502 · Public data (WVDNR), general information only, not for navigation; credit to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources appreciated
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.