Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:28 PM)
- Tide
- 3.468 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8727520 — Cedar Key · 20.6 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 28.997258, -82.729437 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Citrus County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay in Florida at coordinates 28.99726, -82.72944. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch is a public boat launch on Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay in Citrus County, Florida. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include restrooms: Composting Toilet, ada accessible: Yes, hours: 8:00 AM to Sundown, gates are locked at sundown. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat launch in Citrus County • fishing access on Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Restrooms | Composting Toilet |
|---|---|
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Hours | 8:00 AM to Sundown, gates are locked at sundown |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch
Is Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch free to use?
Yes, Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch access?
Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch provides boat launch access to Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay in Florida.
How do I get to Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch?
Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch is located at coordinates 28.997258, -82.729437 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 2.0 mi of Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Canal Side Kayak Launch, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.