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Access Site OH

Powhatan Point Boat Launch

Cat Run-Captina Creek Captina Creek

Source: u_s__geological_survey Updated 1 year ago

City: Powhatan Point, OH
County: Belmont County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 39.86091000, -80.80411000
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** Located in Powhatan Point, Belmont County, Ohio, this boat ramp provides public access to Cat Run and Captina Creek. The launch serves as a convenient put-in or take-out point for paddlers exploring this eastern Ohio waterway.

**Best For:** This access point is ideal for kayakers and canoeists looking to paddle Captina Creek. The creek offers a paddling experience suited for recreational boaters seeking a quieter alternative to larger river systems. The launch facilitates both day trips and multi-segment paddling adventures along the creek corridor.

**Planning Your Visit:** Before launching, contact Ohio DNR or local resources for current water conditions, flow levels, and any seasonal considerations for Captina Creek. Check for parking availability and facility amenities at the ramp. This location provides a practical starting point for exploring the scenic eastern Ohio waterways and may connect to nearby recreation areas including the Wheeling National Heritage Area and the Ohio River system.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Wheeling National Heritage Area Located within
Ohio River - Hannibal Pool Located within