36.6987410, -77.5604725

Emporia Boat Ramp

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Emporia Boat Ramp is a public launch on Meherrin Reservoir in Emporia City, Virginia .

The nearest community is Emporia, about 1.3 miles away. The closest larger city is South Suffolk, approximately 53.8 miles away. The site lies within the Douglas Run-Meherrin River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since September 1, 2026.

Boat ramps on Meherrin Reservoir

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

Nearby boat ramps in Emporia City

We currently track 2 public boat ramps in Emporia City. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.

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.

Emporia Boat Ramp provides access to Meherrin Reservoir.

This listing is sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Emporia City, Virginia
Nearby places
Emporia (1.3 mi)
Jarratt (9.5 mi)
Gaston (14.5 mi)
Coordinates
36.6987410, -77.5604725 Gaia
Waterbody
Meherrin Reservoir
Access type
Public

Current weather

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026 at 3:38 PM

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