36.8654921, -81.2880883

Rural Retreat Lake Boat Ramp

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Rural Retreat Lake Boat Ramp is a public launch on Rural Retreat Lake in Wythe County, Virginia .

The nearest community is Rural Retreat, about 2.1 miles away. The closest larger city is Johnson City, approximately 70.3 miles away. The site lies within the South Fork Reed Creek-Reed Creek watershed, as defined by the EPA.

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

Boat ramps on Rural Retreat Lake

Rural Retreat Lake Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Rural Retreat Lake . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Wythe County

We currently track 2 public boat ramps in Wythe 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.

Rural Retreat Lake Boat Ramp provides access to Rural Retreat Lake.

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
Wythe County, Virginia
Nearby places
Rural Retreat (2.1 mi)
Atkins (7.5 mi)
Sugar Grove (9.3 mi)
Coordinates
36.8654921, -81.2880883 Gaia
Waterbody
Rural Retreat Lake
Access type
Public

Current weather

46°F Clear

Wind WSW 7 mph

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Last updated Oct 22, 2026 at 6:25 PM

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