Elwells Ferry Boat Ramp
Elwells Ferry Boat Ramp is a public access point in Bladen County, North Carolina, providing access to Cape Fear River. It sits within the Frenchs Creek-Cape Fear River watershed.
Sourced from North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.
Boat ramps on Cape Fear River
We track 9 public boat ramps on Cape Fear River, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Elwells Ferry Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.
- Lock And Dam #1 6.5 mi away
- Lock And Dam #2 16 mi away
- Tory Hole 17 mi away
- Tar Heel 30 mi away
- William O Huske Lock And Dam 36 mi away
- Carolina Beach State Park 39 mi away
- Fayetteville 45 mi away
- Lillington 68 mi away
Other boat ramps in Bladen County
Bladen County tracks 9 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Cape Fear River. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Elwells Ferry Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.
- Elwells Ferry Cape Fear River less than 0.1 mi away
- Lock And Dam #1 Cape Fear River 6.5 mi away
- Hunts Bluff Black River 11 mi away
- Ennis Bridge South River 12 mi away
- Lock And Dam #2 Cape Fear River 16 mi away
- Tory Hole Cape Fear River 17 mi away