Island Ford River Access gives you public access to the water at 901 River Drive in Eden, NC. The managing agency is City of Eden. There's no launch fee according to the map data. Closest alternative: Leaksville Landing Access in Eden (1 mile).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | 901 River Drive eden, NC 27288 |
| Hours | Mon–Sun 07:00–22:00 please check with the launch before you go |
| Water | Ford River |
| Launch fee | free |
| Managed by | City of Eden |
Details: How to launch a kayak or canoe.
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Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
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Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
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The address is 901 River Drive, eden, NC 27288. The directions button above takes you to the map pin.
Island Ford River Access is on Ford River.
Island Ford River Access is marked as free in the map data, though rules can change, so look at the signs when you arrive.
The map data names City of Eden as the operator of Island Ford River Access.
Leaksville Landing Access in Eden (1 mile), Leaksville Boating Access in Eden (1.9 miles) and Klyce Street River Access in Eden (2.2 miles).
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