Paden City Park Boat Launch is a public boat ramp on Ohio River in Paden City, WV. There's no launch fee according to the map data. From Pittsburgh it's roughly 76 miles in a straight line. The next public ramp is Saint Marys boat ramp in Newport, about 20 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Paden City, WV |
| Water | Ohio River |
| Park | Paden City Park |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | free |
Official public water access in West Virginia, including Paden City Park Boat Launch: West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Paden City Park Boat Launch is in Paden City, West Virginia. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Paden City Park Boat Launch.
Paden City Park Boat Launch is on Ohio River.
Launching at Paden City Park Boat Launch costs nothing, going by the map data.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly.
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