For Boaters

Glasgow sits at the meeting of the Maury and James Rivers — a paddling destination drawing canoeists and kayakers from across the region.

Jarvis Trail Canoe Launch

The Town’s public canoe and kayak launch is at the end of Jarvis Trail, Glasgow, VA 24555. The launch provides:

The launch is open to the public at no charge. Please pack out your trash.

Suggested paddles

Always check water levels and weather before launching. The James and Maury can rise quickly after storms.

Safety

For current river levels, see the USGS gauge at Buena Vista.