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**Location & Access**
Junior #2 is a public boat ramp providing access to the Tygart River near Belington in Barbour County, West Virginia. This access point is maintained by the WVDNR as part of West Virginia's extensive network of public fishing and boating sites.
**What to Expect**
The Tygart Valley River is known as "the last water in West Virginia" due to its reliable flow even during dry seasons, making it an excellent destination for paddlers year-round. The river supports kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats. As a maintained access site, Junior #2 provides a formal launch point for getting on the water. The Tygart River offers consistent current and is popular with paddlers seeking a dependable flowing river experience in the region.
**Planning Your Visit**
Before heading out, check current water conditions and flow rates, as the Tygart can vary seasonally. Be prepared for river current and consult local paddling guides for specific section difficulty and hazards. Contact WVDNR for any current information about facility conditions or updates at this access site.