Big Hill Road Access, a public boat ramp on South Fork New River, is located in Boone. Winston-Salem is the nearest big city, about 77 miles away. If it's full, Green Valley Access in Boone is 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Boone, NC |
| Water | South Fork New River |
| Surface | sand |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
State agency for boat ramps around Boone: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.
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Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Big Hill Road Access is in Boone, North Carolina. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Big Hill Road Access itself.
It gives you access to South Fork New River.
Fees for Big Hill Road Access are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Big Hill Road Access and don't block the lane. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Ferguson Access in Millers Creek, about 20 miles away.
Green Valley Access in Boone (1 mile), Todd Island Access in Boone (2.4 miles) and Castle Ford Access in Boone (2.5 miles).
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