Osborne Park Canoe Launch, a kayak and canoe launch on James River, is located in Richmond. If it's full, Relic River Canoe Launch in Chester is 2.2 miles away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Richmond, VA |
| Water | James River |
| Park | Osborne Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Closures and rules for Osborne Park Canoe Launch: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR).
James River has 6 more public launches besides Osborne Park Canoe Launch. James River overview
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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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Osborne Park Canoe Launch is in Richmond, Virginia. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Osborne Park Canoe Launch.
It gives you access to James River.
No fee information yet for Osborne Park Canoe Launch, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Osborne Boat Launch in Richmond (under 1 mile), Dutch Gap Slipway in Chester (1 mile) and Relic River Canoe Launch in Chester (2.2 miles).
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