How do I access Moulton Park?

Moulton Park is a public boat ramp in West Virginia. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Moulton Park?

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

What amenities are at Moulton Park?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Moulton Park?

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

What are the water conditions at Moulton Park?

Water conditions at Moulton Park include mild current.

Is Moulton Park good for beginners?

Yes, Moulton Park 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.

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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Moulton Park

Millville, WV · Boat Ramp · Public

Moulton Park is a public boat ramp on Shenandoah River near Millville, West Virginia. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Public launch on Shenandoah River in West Virginia. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Millville.

Situated along Shenandoah River in West Virginia, Moulton Park provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

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. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms.

Moulton Park sits about 5 min from Millville, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•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.
•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Moulton Park?: Moulton Park is a public boat ramp in West Virginia. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Moulton Park?: Moulton Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Moulton Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Moulton Park?: The best time to paddle at Moulton Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Moulton Park?: Water conditions at Moulton Park include mild current.
Is Moulton Park good for beginners?: Yes, Moulton Park 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: 39.2585, -77.8074