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Moody Boat Launch

Rileyville, Maryland · Page County · Facility

Surrounded by a spectacular nature setting, sits the secluded Moody Boat Launch. Find pleasure in the convenient facility that allows one easy access to the South Fork of the Shenandoah River. Relish the fishing opportunities or soak up some sun on a lazy canoe ride. You might catch a glimpse of a Bald Eagle, the symbo…

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About Moody Boat Launch

Surrounded by a spectacular nature setting, sits the secluded Moody Boat Launch. Find pleasure in the convenient facility that allows one easy access to the South Fork of the Shenandoah River. Relish the fishing opportunities or soak up some sun on a lazy canoe ride. You might catch a glimpse of a Bald Eagle, the symbol of our nation, sitting proudly in the trees above or diving into the water after a meal.

How to Get There

From I-81: Take exit 264 and continue east on US 211 into New Market. Turn left onto US 11 at second traffic light. Go north to the next traffic light and turn east (still US 211). Continue east on US 211 to Luray and take SR 675 West for approximately 5 miles. Turn right on SR 684 and head north. Moody Boat Launch is approximately 9 miles from Inskeep Landing off Rt. 684.From 340: Continue south into Luray and take SR 675 West for approximately 5 miles. Turn right on SR 684 and head north. Moody Boat Launch is approximately 9 miles from Inskeep Landing off Rt. 684.

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Plan Your Visit to Moody Boat Launch

Heading to Moody Boat Launch? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Moody Boat Launch?

No central reservation system listed for Moody Boat Launch. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/249828) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Moody Boat Launch?

From I-81: Take exit 264 and continue east on US 211 into New Market. Turn left onto US 11 at second traffic light. Go north to the next traffic light and turn east (still US 211). Continue east on US 211 to Luray and take SR 675 West for approximately 5 miles. Turn right on SR 684 and head north. Moody Boat Launch is approximately 9 miles from Inskeep Landing off Rt. 684.From 340: Continue south …