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New Pine Landing
New Pine Landing is a public boat ramp on Suwannee River near Chiefland, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Hours
24 Hours
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Suwannee River near Chiefland, Florida. mild current conditions.
Paddlers heading out on Suwannee River will find New Pine Landing in Florida a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.
You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and restrooms.
Located about 10 min from Chiefland, New Pine Landing is a convenient option for Chiefland-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access New Pine Landing?
- New Pine Landing is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
- What activities are available at New Pine Landing?
- New Pine Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at New Pine Landing?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit New Pine Landing?
- The best time to paddle at New Pine Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at New Pine Landing?
- Water conditions at New Pine Landing include mild current.
- Is New Pine Landing good for beginners?
- Yes, New Pine Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 29.5293, -82.9774
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Chiefland
29.5293, -82.9774
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