How do I access Camp Towles?

Camp Towles is a public boat ramp in West Virginia. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Camp Towles?

Camp Towles supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Camp Towles?

On-site amenities include parking. Parking: 10 spaces (Lot).

When is the best time to visit Camp Towles?

The best time to paddle at Camp Towles is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Camp Towles?

Water conditions at Camp Towles include mild current.

Is Camp Towles good for beginners?

Yes, Camp Towles is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Parking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Camp Towles

WV · Boat Ramp · Public

Camp Towles is a public boat ramp on Tygart River West Virginia. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

10 spaces (Lot)

About This Location

Boat Ramp in West Virginia on Tygart River. Amenities include parking.

Camp Towles is a boat ramp in West Virginia on Tygart River. This West Virginia launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking.

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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 Camp Towles?: Camp Towles is a public boat ramp in West Virginia. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Camp Towles?: Camp Towles supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Camp Towles?: On-site amenities include parking. Parking: 10 spaces (Lot).
When is the best time to visit Camp Towles?: The best time to paddle at Camp Towles is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Camp Towles?: Water conditions at Camp Towles include mild current.
Is Camp Towles good for beginners?: Yes, Camp Towles 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: 39.3749, -80.0459