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Apalachicola River access points and trip distances, Florida

17 access points (17 public) along 105.2 river miles of the Apalachicola River in Florida. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Clyde Hopkins Park Boat Ramp
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30.70080, -84.85730 2.2
2.2Gulf Power Boat Ramp
About 0.21 mi from the mapped river line.
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30.67499, -84.87737 3.9
6.1Torreya State Park - Aspalaga Road Boat Ramp (Small Boats Only)
About 0.22 mi from the mapped river line.
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30.62699, -84.90052 5.8
11.9Ocheesee Landing On Apalachicola River
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30.58217, -84.96538 4.9
16.8Redd'S Landing Public Boat Ramp
About 0.12 mi from the mapped river line.
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30.51947, -84.99433 0.3
17.1Beaverdam Creek Tract - Harry Donar Landing
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30.51516, -84.99138 8.0
25.1Bristol Public Boat Ramp
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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30.43981, -84.98634 3.1
28.2Neal Landing Public Boat Ramp
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30.42375, -85.03274 13.5
41.7Estiffanulga Park Public Boat Ramp
About 0.14 mi from the mapped river line.
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30.30801, -85.04005 17.5
59.2Iola Landing Public Boat Ramp
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30.16303, -85.14161 3.3
62.5Gaskin Park Public Boat Ramp
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30.13246, -85.14252 25.3
87.8Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek Landing
About 0.32 mi from the mapped river line.
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29.91852, -85.01437 2.0
89.8Apalachicola River Wildlife And Environmental Area - Van Horn Landing Kayak Launch
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29.89609, -85.01223 11.2
101.0Henry Abercrombie Jr. Public Boat Ramp
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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29.76838, -85.04341 0.4
101.4Boat ramp near Grassy Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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29.76477, -85.03719 3.5
105.0John B Meyer Harbor House
About 0.31 mi from the mapped river line.
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29.73424, -84.99406 0.2
105.2Scipio Creek Marina
About 0.29 mi from the mapped river line.
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29.73212, -84.99014 end
Data notes: 9 access points are more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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