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Schuylkill River access points and trip distances, Pennsylvania

43 access points (43 public) along 112.0 river miles of the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania. 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)
0.0Schuylkill Haven Landing
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40.63301, -76.17390 6.2
6.2Informal Auburn Dam landing
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40.61031, -76.11960 0.1
6.3Auburn Dam
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40.60925, -76.11984 3.1
9.4Auburn-Rt. 987 Landing
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40.60209, -76.08879 6.8
16.1Port Clinton Landing
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40.57821, -76.02910 1.8
17.9Kernsville
About 0.10 mi from the mapped river line.
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40.57290, -76.00386 1.3
19.3Hamburg Canoe Launch
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40.55950, -75.98833 0.2
19.5Hamburg Landing
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40.55641, -75.98830 3.1
22.6Five Locks Access
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40.52259, -75.99661 0.1
22.7Peter Yarnell Park Landing
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40.52151, -75.99780 6.8
29.5Leesport
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40.44561, -75.96820 4.8
34.3Stoudt's Ferry Bridge Landing
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40.41076, -75.97210 1.7
36.0Epler's Landing
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40.39674, -75.97362 0.6
36.6Felix Dam Park
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40.39097, -75.96700 5.9
42.4Reading Riverfront Park
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40.33051, -75.93840 0.8
43.3Jackson's Landing
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40.32401, -75.92630 1.2
44.5Boat ramp near Angelica Creek
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40.30927, -75.92178 5.3
49.8Gibraltar Unimproved Landing
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40.28913, -75.87798 0.5
50.3Boat ramp near Seidel Creek
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40.28929, -75.86778 5.5
55.8Union Township Landing
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40.26359, -75.77856 3.9
59.7Ganshahawny Park Landing
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40.24847, -75.71582 3.9
63.6Pottstown Riverfront Park
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40.24240, -75.65297 0.2
63.8South Pottstown
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40.24112, -75.65000 2.2
66.0Tow Path Park
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40.22445, -75.61695 0.1
66.1Boat ramp near Kenilworth Creek
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40.22361, -75.61522 6.9
72.9Limerick Township
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40.20981, -75.56420 3.3
76.3Spring City
About 0.16 mi from the mapped river line.
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40.17241, -75.53041 2.8
79.1Boat ramp near Stony Run
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40.15651, -75.51363 0.2
79.3Phoenixville
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40.15867, -75.51092 0.3
79.6Upper Schuylkill Valley Park
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40.16091, -75.50655 1.4
81.0Mont Clare
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40.14473, -75.50902 2.3
83.3Port Providence Access
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40.12771, -75.48285 5.5
88.8Betzwood
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40.10864, -75.42147 1.9
90.7Boat ramp near Indian Creek
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40.11901, -75.38970 1.9
92.5Norristown Riverfront Park
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40.11561, -75.35499 0.1
92.6Boat ramp near Stony Creek (east ramp)
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40.11500, -75.35336 0.4
93.0Upper Merion Boat House
About 0.19 mi from the mapped river line.
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40.10912, -75.34940 3.9
96.9Boat ramp near Arrowmink Creek (west ramp)
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40.06999, -75.30975 0.6
97.5Boat ramp near Arrowmink Creek (east ramp)
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40.07016, -75.29829 3.4
100.9Flat Rock Park
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40.04451, -75.25390 5.1
106.1East Park Canoe House Ramp
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39.99371, -75.19390 3.7
109.8Walnut Street Landing
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39.95160, -75.18114 2.2
112.0Bartram's Garden
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39.93362, -75.20822 end
Data notes: 3 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 OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), PA Fish & Boat Commission. 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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