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Access Site WV

East Fork Ramp

East Lynn Lake East Fork Twelvepole Creek

Source: west_virginia_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Kiahsville, WV
County: Wayne County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 38.08502390, -82.31176715
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** East Fork Ramp is located at East Fork Campground on the shores of East Lynn Lake near Kiahsville in Wayne County, WV. The campground is accessed from I-64 near Huntington by taking Exit 8 south on HWY 152 to Wayne, then east on Route 37 for 19 miles, following signs to the facility. For directions or additional information, contact the campground at 304-849-5000 or 304-849-2355.

**Boating & Water Access:** The ramp provides excellent access to East Lynn Lake, a 12-mile stretch of water offering 44 miles of shoreline. The lake is popular for boating, kayaking, canoeing, water-skiing, and fishing. The surrounding landscape features gently rolling, wooded hills typical of the Allegheny Plateau, creating scenic paddling conditions. The East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area provides habitat for black bears, white-tailed deer, turkeys, waterfowl, and other wildlife.

**Facilities:** East Fork Campground offers 167 sites with electrical and/or water hookups, a boat ramp, flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, and a dump station. If you plan to camp, 2025 rates are $35 for regular sites and $50 for waterfront sites. Additional on-site amenities include an amphitheater, playground, and sports courts.
Federal Facility Information
304-849-5000 Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
East Fork Campground is located on the shores of East Lynn Lake on the East Fork of Twelvepole Creek, near East Lynn, WV. Visitors come to East Fork for camping, boating, water-skiing, fishing, hiking, hunting and picnicking.Recreation
East Lynn Lake stretches 12 miles up Twelvepole and offers 44 miles of shoreline. It provides many recreational activities, including boating, water...

Overview
East Fork Campground is located on the shores of East Lynn Lake on the East Fork of Twelvepole Creek, near East Lynn, WV. Visitors come to East Fork for camping, boating, water-skiing, fishing, hiking, hunting and picnicking.Recreation
East Lynn Lake stretches 12 miles up Twelvepole and offers 44 miles of shoreline. It provides many recreational activities, including boating, water skiing, canoeing and swimming.
Anglers fish for largemouth, smallmouth, and striped bass, black crappie, red-breast sunfish, walleye, channel catfish and muskellunge. 29 species of fish have been found in the lake.

Several miles of hiking trails thread through the wooded hills on the lakeshore, including the 1.5-mile East Fork Trail, which begins within the campground. Other trails in the area include the Damsite Trail, Overlook Trail and Lakeside Trail. Facilities
The campground offers 167 sites with electrical and/or water hookups. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, and a dump station. A boat ramp, amphitheater, playground, and basketball and volleyball courts are on-site. Natural Features
The lake is situated among rolling hills forested with a mix of upland hardwood trees. A variety of wildlife makes its home around East Lynn Lake, including black bears, white-tailed deer, grouse, rabbits, raccoons, squirrels, turkeys and waterfowl.
Nearby Attractions
The East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area is nearby with 25,000 acres of public lands open to hunting, fishing and hiking.

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