Port Republic Boat Ramp
Port Republic Boat Ramp
Port Republic Boat Ramp is a scenic public access site at the confluence of the North and South rivers where the South Fork Shenandoah River begins, featuring a sloping gravel launch area suitable for kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, and small johnboats (no motorboat ramp available).
The facility can accommodate up to 25 vehicles and serves as the starting point for the popular 10-mile Port Republic to Island Ford float trip with long, flat runs ideal for novice paddlers.
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