31.3367500, -81.4484406

Champney River Boat Ramp

Free to launch Status not yet verified Public access Updated Oct 12, 2026
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Champney River Boat Ramp is a public launch on Champney River in McIntosh County, Georgia , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Darien, about 2.5 miles away. The closest larger city is Savannah, approximately 55.5 miles away. The site lies within the Champney River-Altamaha River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as CHAMPNEY RIVER RAMP & CATWALK.

Sourced from Georgia Department of Natural Resources and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Champney River

Champney River Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Champney River . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in McIntosh County

We currently track 7 public boat ramps in McIntosh County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, this is a free launch site.

Yes - 40 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Champney River Boat Ramp provides access to Champney River.

This listing is sourced from Georgia Department of Natural Resources records.

Yes. According to NOAA's fishing site register, tidal conditions affect activity at this site, so it's worth checking the local tide before you head out - low water can limit launching and access at some coastal ramps.

This access point also appears as "CHAMPNEY RIVER RAMP & CATWALK" in NOAA's fishing site register. Different agencies sometimes list the same ramp under slightly different names.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on October 12, 2026.

Quick facts

County
McIntosh County, Georgia
Nearby places
Darien (2.5 mi)
Sterling (8.0 mi)
Dock Junction (10.1 mi)
Coordinates
31.3367500, -81.4484406 Gaia
Waterbody
Champney River
Access type
Public
Launch lanes
1
Tidal influence
Affected by tide
Parking
40 vehicle-only

Amenities

Night lighting

Current weather

58°F Clear

Wind NNE 6 mph

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Data freshness

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Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 12, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
October 12, 2026