Division Street Access is a kayak and canoe launch on Housatonic River in Great Barrington, MA. The drive from Springfield covers roughly 40 miles as the crow flies. The next kayak launch is Rising Pond Pumping Station Access in Housatonic, about 1 mile away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Great Barrington, MA |
| Water | Housatonic River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before driving to Division Street Access, check closures with Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (ramps); Massachusetts Environmental Police (boating rules).
Division Street Access is one of 9 public launches on Housatonic River. All launches on Housatonic River
Read more: How to launch a kayak or canoe.
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Illustration Paddlers
Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
Kayak launch guide
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
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Division Street Access is in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Open the map link to see where Division Street Access sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Housatonic River.
Fees for Division Street Access are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Rising Pond Pumping Station Access in Housatonic (1 mile), Glendale Road Access in Housatonic (3.2 miles) and Glendale Dam Put-In in Stockbridge (3.4 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby