37.2649034, -76.0166173

Cape Charles Boat Ramp

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Cape Charles Boat Ramp is a public launch on Cape Charles River in Northampton County, Virginia .

The nearest community is Cape Charles, about 0.4 miles away. The closest larger city is East Hampton, approximately 23.4 miles away. The site lies within the Cherrystone Inlet-Lower Chesapeake Bay watershed, as defined by the EPA.

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

Boat ramps on Cape Charles River

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

Nearby boat ramps in Northampton County

We currently track 3 public boat ramps in Northampton 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.

Cape Charles Boat Ramp provides access to Cape Charles River.

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
Northampton County, Virginia
Nearby places
Cape Charles (0.4 mi)
Cheriton (3.0 mi)
Eastville (7.2 mi)
Coordinates
37.2649034, -76.0166173 Gaia
Waterbody
Cape Charles River
Access type
Public

Current weather

67°F Light Drizzle

Wind NW 9 mph

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 9:21 AM

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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