New Canton Boat Ramp
New Canton Boat Ramp is a public access point in Buckingham County, Virginia, providing access to James River. It sits within the Bear Garden Creek-James River watershed.
Sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.
Boat ramps on James River
We track 9 public boat ramps on James 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 New Canton Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.
- Hardware River 6.3 mi away
- Columbia 8 mi away
- Cartersville 12 mi away
- Scottsville 12 mi away
- West View 17 mi away
- Beaumont 23 mi away
- Midway 23 mi away
- Wingina 24 mi away
Other boat ramps in Buckingham County
Buckingham County tracks 3 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just James 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 New Canton Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.
- New Canton James River less than 0.1 mi away
- Horsepen Lake Water Management Area Horsepen Lake 20 mi away
- Slate River Lake Slate River Lake 26 mi away