Access Site
OH
Cheshire City Boat Ramp
City: Cheshire, OH
County: Gallia County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 38.94566800, -82.10957555
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Ohio River at Point Pleasant, WV
7.2 mi away
Raccoon Creek at Adamsville OH
14.2 mi away
Shade River near Chester OH
14.7 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Cheshire City Boat Ramp provides public access to Crooked Creek and the Ohio River in Gallia County, Ohio. The ramp is conveniently located off I-77 near Ripley, with parking available on-site.
**Paddling Opportunities**
This launch point offers access to the Racine Pool, a 34-mile navigable section of the Ohio River extending upstream to Belleville Locks and Dam. Paddlers can explore both Crooked Creek for quieter tributary paddling and the main Ohio River channel. The site is well-suited for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats alike. The Ohio River in this region provides excellent opportunities for recreational boating and fishing across its 38-mile border with Gallia County.
**Practical Information**
Boat ramps are subject to river and weather conditions, so it's wise to check conditions before your trip. An attendant is typically available during open season from 7:00 AM until dark. Maintain safe distances when loading and unloading, and note that anglers must remain 10 feet apart.
Cheshire City Boat Ramp provides public access to Crooked Creek and the Ohio River in Gallia County, Ohio. The ramp is conveniently located off I-77 near Ripley, with parking available on-site.
**Paddling Opportunities**
This launch point offers access to the Racine Pool, a 34-mile navigable section of the Ohio River extending upstream to Belleville Locks and Dam. Paddlers can explore both Crooked Creek for quieter tributary paddling and the main Ohio River channel. The site is well-suited for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats alike. The Ohio River in this region provides excellent opportunities for recreational boating and fishing across its 38-mile border with Gallia County.
**Practical Information**
Boat ramps are subject to river and weather conditions, so it's wise to check conditions before your trip. An attendant is typically available during open season from 7:00 AM until dark. Maintain safe distances when loading and unloading, and note that anglers must remain 10 feet apart.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Ohio River - Racine Pool
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