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Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West
Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West is a public boat ramp on New River West Virginia. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, fishing pier, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
20 spaces (Lot)
About This Location
Boat Ramp in West Virginia on New River. Amenities include parking, fishing pier, restrooms.
Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West is a boat ramp in West Virginia on New River. This West Virginia launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, fishing pier, restrooms.
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- •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 Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West?
- Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West is a public boat ramp in West Virginia. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West?
- Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West?
- On-site amenities include parking, fishing pier, restrooms, ada accessible. Parking: 20 spaces (Lot).
- When is the best time to visit Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West?
- The best time to paddle at Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West?
- Water conditions at Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West include mild current.
- Is Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West good for beginners?
- Yes, Bluestone Lake Tailwaters West 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: 37.6425, -80.8878
Quick Facts
- State
- West Virginia
- Region
- Southeast
- Coordinates
- 37.6425, -80.8878
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