Mines Branch Recreation Area Access
Mines Branch Recreation Area Access
Mines Branch Recreation Area is a boat access point on Philpott Lake in Patrick County, Virginia, offering a convenient put-in location for paddlers exploring the upper Smith River whitewater run.
The site features a boat ramp and is situated near the confluence of Mines Branch, providing access to both reservoir paddling and downstream whitewater opportunities when water levels are adequate.
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