Boat Ramps Nearby
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There's no public boat ramp or launch inside Winston-Salem that we know of. The closest is Tanglewood Yadkin River Access in Bermuda Run, about 11 miles away.
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Boat ramps near Winston-Salem
- 11 mi Tanglewood Yadkin River Access Bermuda Run Boat rampKayak launch
- 11 mi Old U.S. 421 River Park Access Lewisville Boat rampKayak launch
- 12 mi Idols Dam Portage Advance Boat rampKayak launch
- 13 mi Wildlife Resource Commission Ramp Tobaccoville Boat ramp
- 14 mi Piney Bluff Boat Ramp Stokesdale Boat ramp
- 15 mi Oak Hollow Park Boat Ramp High Point Boat ramp
- 15 mi Lake Thom-A-Lex Park Fishing Pier Welcome Fishing pier
- 15 mi Huntsville Access Lewisville Boat rampKayak launch
- 17 mi Pine Hall Boat Ramp Walnut Cove Boat ramp
- 19 mi US 64 River Access Lexington Boat rampKayak launch
Launching near Winston-Salem at a glance
| Boat ramps | 9 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 5 |
| Fishing piers and access | 1 |
Water you can reach from here: Yadkin River, Belews Lake, Tanglewood Yadkin River, Oak Hollow Lake, Lake Thom-A-Lex.
See every ramp on Yadkin River.
North Carolina rules to know
- In North Carolina, piers with a blanket license cover your coastal fishing license.
- Anyone born on or after Jan 1, 1988 must complete a NASBLA-approved boating course before operating a motorboat of 10 hp or more.
State agency for public boat access: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.
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Where is the closest boat ramp to Winston-Salem, NC?
We don't know of a launch inside Winston-Salem itself. The closest is Tanglewood Yadkin River Access in Bermuda Run, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Others nearby: Old U.S. 421 River Park Access (Lewisville, 11 miles), Idols Dam Portage (Advance, 12 miles) and Wildlife Resource Commission Ramp (Tobaccoville, 13 miles).
How many public boat ramps and launches are near Winston-Salem?
We list 10 or more within about 40 miles.
If a launch is missing here, Tell us and we'll add it.