Jim Compton WMA
Jim Compton WMA is a boat ramp on Elk River located near Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia. The nearest Census-designated town or city is Valley Head, about 6.5 miles away (straight line to the place's center). The closest other listed launch is Whitaker Falls, 1.9 miles away, and 5 listed launches are within 10 miles. Facility details below come from West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
Ramp details
| Coordinates | 38.537119, -80.151837 |
|---|---|
| County | Randolph County |
| Waterbody | Elk River |
| Launch type | Carry-down launch |
| Parking | 15 |
| Restrooms | No |
| Dock | 0 |
| Managed by | WVDNR Wildlife |
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Nearby boat ramps
- Whitaker Falls1.9 mi
- Elk River Rail Road Bridge4.6 mi
- Elkwater Fork Lake6.5 mi
- Slaty Fork C&R8.3 mi
- Baltimore Run9.2 mi
- Back Fork of Elk River C&R11.7 mi
Source: West Virginia Division of Natural Resources public boat access data (site 492). All sources. Report a correction.