You'll find Dockside Park Access in West Point. It's a public boat ramp. The launch sits in End of Main St Park. NYSOPRHP looks after Dockside Park Access. Paddlers use it as well. If it's full, Foundry Dock Park Boat Launch in West Point is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | West Point, NY |
| Park | End of Main St Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
| Trailers | no trailers (carry-in only) |
| Managed by | NYSOPRHP |
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Dockside Park Access is in West Point, New York. Open the map link to see where Dockside Park Access sits on the shore.
We have no fee details for Dockside Park Access, but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Yes, Dockside Park Access is listed as suitable for kayaks and canoes too. Launch from the side so trailers can use the lane.
NYSOPRHP runs Dockside Park Access. Ask them about fees and closures.
Foundry Dock Park Boat Launch in West Point (under 1 mile), Donahue Memorial Park Boat Ramp in Cornwall (2.7 miles) and Canopus Lake Boat Launch in Cold Spring (7.3 miles).
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