Potomac River - Dam 4 downstream access to Shepherdstown Princess Street Boat Ramp
PaddleToday route plan. Put-in: Dam 4 downstream Potomac access. Take-out: Shepherdstown Princess Street Boat Ramp.
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Dam 4 downstream Potomac access
American Whitewater identifies the put-in below Dam 4. Confirm the current legal hand-carry/shoreline entry, parking, and portage boundary with the C&O/NPS conditions before launching; the upstream dam is never a run option.

Dam 4 downstream Potomac access

Taylors Landing Boat Ramp
C&O Canal Trust identifies public Potomac access about 3.5 miles below Dam 4. Treat it as a conditional intermediate landing after confirming the river entry, parking, and carry.

Snyders Landing Boat Ramp / Barrons Country Store access
American Whitewater identifies Snyder’s access about 7.5 miles below Dam 4; the C&O Canal Trust documents the public ramp and parking. Scout the landing and preserve daylight.

Shepherdstown Princess Street Boat Ramp
American Whitewater identifies the Princess Street take-out; the Shepherdstown riverfront describes public recreational boat-launch and parking access at the end of North Princess Street. Confirm current town rules, waterline, parking, and downstream boundary.

Shepherdstown Princess Street Boat Ramp

Potomac River - Dam 4 downstream access to Shepherdstown Princess Street Boat Ramp