How do I access Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?

Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) is a public boat ramp in New York. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?

Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?

On-site amenities include kayak launch.

When is the best time to visit Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?

The best time to paddle at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?

Water conditions at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) include mild current.

Is Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) good for beginners?

Yes, Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Kayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)

NY · Boat Ramp · Public

Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) is a public boat ramp on river New York. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include kayak launch. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

About This Location

River access at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway), New York. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) offers access to local river waters in New York. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.

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.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include kayak launch.

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?: Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) is a public boat ramp in New York. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?: Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?: On-site amenities include kayak launch.
When is the best time to visit Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?: The best time to paddle at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)?: Water conditions at Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) include mild current.
Is Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) good for beginners?: Yes, Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway) is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.8844, -73.8673