Boat Ramps in Kentucky
Kentucky has 733 public boat ramps across 116 counties. Find free boat launches near you with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, directions, and real-time weather. Updated daily.
Best Boat Ramps in Kentucky
The best-rated boat ramp in Kentucky is Boat Ramp Parking in Boonesborough, with a 5.0/5 rating from 1 Google reviews. It provides access to Kentucky River. Other highly-rated options include Lake Cumberland Marina North in Indian Hills (5.0/5).
| Rank | Name | City | Rating | Reviews | Waterbody |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boat Ramp Parking | Boonesborough | 5.0/5 | 1 | Kentucky River |
| 2 | Lake Cumberland Marina North | Indian Hills | 5.0/5 | 1 | Lake Cumberland |
| 3 | Warix Run Boat Ramp | Morehead | 5.0/5 | 1 | Ramey Creek |
| 4 | Barkley Dam Boat Ramp | Grand Rivers city | 5.0/5 | 9 | Lake Barkley |
| 5 | Twyford Point Boat Ramp | — | 5.0/5 | 1 | Lake Cumberland |
| 6 | Jasper Bend Boat Ramp | — | 5.0/5 | 2 | Lake Cumberland |
| 7 | Boyd's Landing Boat Launch | — | 5.0/5 | 2 | Demumbers Bay |
| 8 | Moors Boat Ramp | The Moors | 5.0/5 | 4 | Kentucky Lake |
| 9 | Mouth of Bear Creek Boat Ramp | Glenmore | 5.0/5 | 3 | Mouth of Bear Creek |
| 10 | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Carter Point Boat Ramp | Ramsey Island | 5.0/5 | 1 | Lake Cumberland |
| 11 | Hails Haven Boat Ramp | Hail | 5.0/5 | 1 | Lake Cumberland |
| 12 | Cedar Creek Lake Boat Ramp #1 | — | 5.0/5 | 2 | Cedar Creek Lake |
| 13 | Boat launch | Burnside city | 5.0/5 | 2 | Lake Cumberland |
| 14 | Caseyville Boat Ramp | Mulfordtown | 5.0/5 | 3 | Ohio River |
| 15 | Boat Launching Ramp | Weston | 5.0/5 | 1 | Ohio River - West |
Map of All Kentucky Boat Ramps
Browse Boat Ramps by County
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Top Boat Ramps in Kentucky
Showing the 60 highest-rated of 733 mapped ramps. Browse by county or city above to find every ramp in Kentucky.
Lake Cumberland Marina North
PrivateWarix Run Boat Ramp
Barkley Dam Boat Ramp
Twyford Point Boat Ramp
Jasper Bend Boat Ramp
Boyd's Landing Boat Launch
Moors Boat Ramp
Mouth of Bear Creek Boat Ramp
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Carter Point Boat Ramp
Hails Haven Boat Ramp
Cedar Creek Lake Boat Ramp #1
Boat launch
Caseyville Boat Ramp
Boat Launching Ramp
Kayak boat launch
Bruin boat ramp
Rich creek boat ramp
Stoney Cove boat ramp
Pikeville Pond BoatRamp
Uniontown Ferry Boat Ramp
Piltcher's Landing
Long Bow Boat Dock
Point Park Boat Ramp
Blue Licks Battlefield State Park Boat Ramp
Millersburg Boat Ramp
LockRidge Park
PrivateBoat Launching Ramp
Echo Point Boat Ramp
Milton Boat Ramp
Lynnhurst Family Resort
PrivateWaters Edge RV Park and Marina
PrivateBrowns Ford Public Use Area
Energy Lake Boat Ramp Day Use Area
Kentucky Historical Society
Conley bottom pier 4
Barkley Lake Boat Ramp at Energy Dam
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Halcombs Landing Boat Ramp
Greensburg City Boat Ramp, Green River
Ono Boat Ramp
Taylor County Boat Ramp
Mt Carmel Boat Ramp
Burnside Island Boat Ramp
Buck Creek Boat ramp
Lake Reba Boat Ramp
Mulfordtown Boat Ramp
Cave Creek Boat Ramp
Axtel Boat Ramp
Freeman Lake Park-Boat Launch
Longbow Boat Ramp
Little Caney Creek Boat Ramp
College Hill Boat Ramp, Kentucky River
Moutardier Boat Ramp
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cumberland Point Campground
Cummins Ferry RV Park, Campground
The National Quilt Museum
Quarry Road Recreation Area
Smith Bay Self-Service Campground & Boat Ramp
Turkey Run Park Entrance
Lighthouse Landing Resort and Marina
PrivateKentucky Boat Ramp Statistics
Access Types
- Public (Free Access)
- 413 ramps
- Private
- 20 ramps
240 ramps in Kentucky are rated 4.0 or higher by the boating community.
Top Waterbodies
- Lake Cumberland
- 68 ramps
- Kentucky Lake
- 41 ramps
- Lake Barkley
- 31 ramps
- Ohio River - Central
- 30 ramps
- Rough River Lake
- 25 ramps
- Ohio River - Below Cincinnati
- 21 ramps
- Green River - Lower
- 21 ramps
- Cave Run Lake
- 20 ramps
- Herrington Lake
- 18 ramps
- Nolin River Lake
- 17 ramps
Cities With the Most Boat Ramps in Kentucky
Frequently Asked Questions About Kentucky Boat Ramps
Where can I find boat ramps near me in Kentucky?
BoatLaunchMap has mapped 733 boat ramps across Kentucky in 116 counties and 304 cities. Use our interactive map above or browse by county and city to find the closest launch site with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and driving directions.
What are the best boat ramps in Kentucky?
The highest-rated boat ramp in Kentucky is Boat Ramp Parking in Boonesborough, with a 5.0/5 Google rating from 1 reviews. See the full ranking at boatlaunchmap.com/best-boat-ramps/kentucky.
How many free boat ramps are in Kentucky?
Kentucky has 413 free public boat ramps out of 733 total ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. 56% offer free public access.
Which city in Kentucky has the most boat ramps?
Louisville has the most boat ramps in Kentucky with 17 mapped locations. Grand Rivers is second with 8 ramps.