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Philippi Covered Bridge Boat Ramp

A public concrete boat ramp located directly underneath the historic Philippi Covered Bridge on the Tygart Valley River, offering convenient access for paddlers and boaters.

The site features a large parking area and picnic table, making it an ideal launch point for both fishing and paddling activities on the river.

Managed by the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, this access point provides an excellent starting location for exploring the scenic BTV Water Trail.


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