Northumberland County Boat Ramps, Virginia
Northumberland County tracks 4 public boat ramps and landings in total, spread across 3 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably Yeocomico River (2 ramps), Cockerell Creek (1 ramp) and Great Wicomico River (1 ramp). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.
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Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Northumberland County
Explore every public boat ramp in Northumberland County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.
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All boat ramps in Northumberland County
Waterways in Northumberland County
These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Northumberland County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.
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Boat ramp distribution
Boat ramps in Northumberland County aren't spread evenly across its 3 waterways. Yeocomico River has the most, with 2 launch sites, followed by Yeocomico River (2 ramps), Cockerell Creek (1 ramp) and Great Wicomico River (1 ramp). On the other end, 2 waterways - including Cockerell Creek and Great Wicomico River - have just a single public launch point each.
Boat ramps in neighboring counties
If Northumberland County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.
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Sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources and U.S. Geological Survey.
Data on this page was last updated September 2, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.