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Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch

Hand Launch OnlyOpen for BusinessWithlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Barge Canal$0

Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch

Not Recommended for use due to erosion damage to launch area.

Launch Features

Launch Details

Type: Hand Launch Only
City: CRYSTAL RIVER
County: CITRUS
Waterbody: Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Barge Canal
Status: Open for Business
Access: Government Owned for General Public Use
Hours: 8:00 AM to Sundown, gates are locked at sundown
Fee Collection: None
Water Type: Salt or Brackish Water
Hydrology: Saltwater Canal
Ramp: Unusable not recommended for launching
Dock: No Docks
Parking: Paved - Asphalt or Concrete
Vehicle Spaces: 28
Restrooms: Composting Toilet
Accessibility: No Accommodations for Accessibility
Notes: Not Recommended for use due to erosion damage to launch area.

Launch data provided in part by FWC.

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