35.6971189, -76.1095699

Gum Neck Landing Boat Ramp

Free to launch Status not yet verified Public access Updated Aug 21, 2026
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Gum Neck Landing Boat Ramp is a public launch on Gum Neck Creek in Tyrrell County, North Carolina , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Fairfield, about 12.6 miles away. The closest larger city is Greenville, approximately 70.8 miles away. The site lies within the Gum Neck Creek-Alligator River watershed, as defined by the EPA, with its latest assessment summarized below.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as GUM NECK LANDING, ALLIGATOR RIVER NCWRC BOATING ACCESS.

Sourced from North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Gum Neck Creek

Gum Neck Landing Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Gum Neck Creek . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Tyrrell County

We currently track 4 public boat ramps in Tyrrell 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 - 10 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.

Gum Neck Landing Boat Ramp provides access to Gum Neck Creek.

This listing is sourced from North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission records.

This access point also appears as "GUM NECK LANDING, ALLIGATOR RIVER NCWRC BOATING ACCESS" 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 August 21, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Tyrrell County, North Carolina
Address
6885 GUM NECK ROAD
COLUMBIA, NC
Nearby places
Fairfield (12.6 mi)
Engelhard (14.4 mi)
Columbia (17.2 mi)
Coordinates
35.6971189, -76.1095699 Gaia
Waterbody
Gum Neck Creek
Access type
Public
Launch lanes
1
Parking
10 vehicle-only

Current weather

66°F Partly Cloudy

Wind SW 11 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 8:07 AM

Water quality

0%
Good
67%
Impaired
0%
Unassessed

Full EPA report · via EPA ATTAINS
Last updated Jul 12, 2026

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Data freshness

How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
August 21, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
August 21, 2026