665 Kellogg Mill Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406, USA
Abel Lake Boat Ramp is located at 665 Kellogg Mill Road in Fredericksburg, Virginia, situated on Abel Reservoir in Stafford County and managed by Stafford County Parks and Recreation.
The ramp is open seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Visitors should check the official Stafford Parks website at staffordparks.com for current fee and permit requirements, as both free and paid parking options are available on site.
The facility includes a wheelchair accessible parking lot, making it suitable for boaters with mobility needs. GPS coordinates for navigation are 38.4140° N, -77.4961° W. Both free and paid parking lot spaces are available, providing flexibility depending on visit length and amenity access.
Abel Reservoir is a freshwater impoundment that offers calm, sheltered water well suited for fishing, kayaking, and small motorized watercraft. The surrounding Stafford County landscape provides a quiet, natural setting away from busy tidal waterways.
Best suited for: Freshwater anglers, kayakers, canoeists, and small boat operators looking for a calm, accessible inland water experience near Fredericksburg, Virginia.
What visitors say
Mixed reviewsAbel Lake Boat Ramp offers easy water access for kayaking and fishing with ample parking and a simple launch setup. The facility includes a porta potty but lacks restrooms and docking facilities, and the water near the ramp is shallow with debris present. Cleanliness and safety are concerns, with reports of litter in the parking lot and suspicious activity, though regular visitors report trouble-free experiences.
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