Boat Ramps on Mad River
Mad River has 3 catalogued boat ramps spread across 2 states (California, Vermont). The highest-rated launch is Kenneth Ward Park in Moretown, scoring 4.6/5 (87 Google reviews). 2 of the 3 ramps (67%) are flagged as free public access — the remainder are marinas, fee sites, or restricted-access launches.
Live Water Conditions on Mad River
Updated 1 hr agoGage Height
5.98ft
Streamflow
79.60cfs
Source: USGS station 11481000 — MAD R NR ARCATA CA · 3.9 mi from Mad River
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Boat Ramps
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States
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Free Public
4.4
Avg Rating
All Boat Ramps on Mad River
- McKinleyville, Californiapublic
- McKinleyville, Californiapublic
- 3.Kenneth Ward Park★ 4.6Moretown, Vermont
| # | Name | City | State | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mad River Beach County Park | McKinleyville | California | 4.5/5 |
| 2 | Rd River Boat Launch | McKinleyville | California | 4.0/5 |
| 3 | Kenneth Ward Park | Moretown | Vermont | 4.6/5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many boat ramps are on Mad River?+
There are 3 boat ramps catalogued on Mad River, including launches near McKinleyville, Moretown.
What is the highest-rated boat ramp on Mad River?+
Kenneth Ward Park in Moretown is the highest-rated launch on Mad River, scoring 4.6/5 based on 87 reviews.
Are there free public boat ramps on Mad River?+
Yes — 2 of the 3 launches on Mad River are marked as free public access, the rest are marinas or restricted-access sites.