37.1985202, -80.5654509

Whitethorne Boat Ramp

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Whitethorne Boat Ramp is a public launch on New River in Montgomery County, Virginia . We currently track 9 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Belspring, about 2.4 miles away. The closest larger city is Roanoke, approximately 34.7 miles away. The site lies within the Dry Branch-New River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on New River

We currently track 9 public boat ramps on New River , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Montgomery County

We currently track 2 public boat ramps in Montgomery County. 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.

Whitethorne Boat Ramp provides access to New River, one of 9 public launch sites we track on it.

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

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on September 2, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Montgomery County, Virginia
Nearby places
Belspring (2.4 mi)
Parrott (2.8 mi)
Fairlawn (3.5 mi)
Coordinates
37.1985202, -80.5654509 Gaia
Waterbody
New River
Access type
Public

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

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
September 2, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
September 2, 2026