Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

CR 39 Bridge

WV · Bank Access · Public

CR 39 Bridge is a public bank access on Tygart River West Virginia. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

6 spaces (Pull-Off)

About This Location

CR 39 Bridge offers river paddling on Tygart River in West Virginia.

Located in West Virginia, CR 39 Bridge puts you on Tygart River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

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 CR 39 Bridge?
CR 39 Bridge is a public bank access in West Virginia. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at CR 39 Bridge?
CR 39 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at CR 39 Bridge?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: 6 spaces (Pull-Off).
When is the best time to visit CR 39 Bridge?
The best time to paddle at CR 39 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at CR 39 Bridge?
Water conditions at CR 39 Bridge include mild current.
Is CR 39 Bridge good for beginners?
Yes, CR 39 Bridge 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: 38.7317, -79.9593

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Coordinates
38.7317, -79.9593

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