You'll find Chemung County Boat Ramp on Cayuta Creek in Horseheads North. It's a public boat ramp. Expect a launch or parking fee here. Kayaks and canoes can launch here too. Syracuse is the nearest big city, about 62 miles away. If it's full, Cayuta Lake Boat Launch (Northeast) in Montour Falls is 11 miles away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Horseheads North, NY |
| Water | Cayuta Creek |
| Launch fee | yes, a fee is charged |
| Parking | parking on site |
| Managed by | Chemung County |
Official public water access in New York, including Chemung County Boat Ramp: New York State DEC (launch sites); NY State Parks (boating rules).
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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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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Chemung County Boat Ramp is in Horseheads North, New York. Open the map link to see where Chemung County Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
Cayuta Creek, in Horseheads North.
There is a fee. We don't list amounts because they change often. Check the pay station or Chemung County for current rates.
It's marked as kayak-friendly. Load at the side and leave the lane free.
The map data names Chemung County as the operator of Chemung County Boat Ramp.
Chemung County Kayak Launch in Horseheads North (under 1 mile), Catharine Creek Fishing Access in Montour Falls (9.3 miles) and Cayuta Lake Boat Launch (Northeast) in Montour Falls (11 miles).
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