Virginia / Wilcox Lake /
Wilcox Lake Carry-in Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Wilcox Lake · near Petersburg · Virginia
Past algal blooms
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2019.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · 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
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Ramp surface
- paved
- Wheelchair access
- Yes
- Managed by
- City of Petersburg
- Coordinates
- 37.20201, -77.40672
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Wilcox Lake
Reservoir in Virginia. All launches on Wilcox Lake.
Nearby launches
- White Bank Park · 5.9 mi · Swift Creek
- Lake Chesdin Boat Launch · 6.8 mi · Lake Chesdin
- Hopewell City Marina Boat Launch · 9.6 mi · Appomattox River
- Dutch Gap · 12.6 mi · James River
- Osborne · 13.8 mi · James River
- James River Carry-in Access near Hopewell · 13.9 mi · James River
Sources
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources Public Boating Access Sites record {7BDEECAC-2D20-4542-A223-0E6F142E3763} · VDGIF/DWR layer metadata: available to public or private entities; cite as DGIF_Boating_Access_Sites. 2010. Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Why it is listed as public: listed by Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources Public Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.