Boat Ramps NearbyBoat ramps on Ararat River
We count 4 places to get onto Ararat River, North Carolina, from Mount Airy to Pilot Mountain. , 3 suit kayaks and canoes, 1 is a fishing pier or access site.
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Fishing (Hatchery/Delayed Harvest)
Mount Airy -
H.B. Rowe Park Access
Mount Airy -
Tharrington Park Access
Mount Airy · 2 lanes -
NC 268 Ararat River Access
Pilot Mountain
Launching on Ararat River
| Launches | 4 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 3 |
| Fishing piers and access | 1 |
| Towns | Mount Airy, Pilot Mountain |
Read before you go: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
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Ararat River: questions and answers
How many boat ramps are on Ararat River?
We list 4 public launches on Ararat River around Mount Airy and Pilot Mountain: Fishing (Hatchery/Delayed Harvest), H.B. Rowe Park Access, Tharrington Park Access and NC 268 Ararat River Access.
Does it cost money to launch on Ararat River?
Fees on Ararat River aren't in our data; ask the managing agency or check the signs at the ramp.
Where can you launch a kayak on Ararat River?
H.B. Rowe Park Access, Tharrington Park Access and NC 268 Ararat River Access are suitable for kayaks and canoes. Paddlers can usually also launch at the side of the boat ramps.
Is there a fishing pier on Ararat River?
Yes: Fishing (Hatchery/Delayed Harvest). North Carolina piers that bought a blanket license cover anglers on the pier.
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