Boat Ramps in Berks County, PA
Berks County, Pennsylvania has 13 public boat ramps with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and directions. Find the best launch near you.
Berks County Boat Launch Overview
Berks County, Pennsylvania has 13 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. The top-rated launch is Hamburg Community Park (Etchberger Memorial Park), rated 4.8/5 from 14 Google reviews. Boaters in Berks County can access Blue Marsh Lake, Kaercher Creek Dam, Sixpenny Creek, and 3 more waterbodies. 4 of 13 ramps offer free public access.
Waterbodies in Berks County
- Blue Marsh Lake
- 4 ramps
- Kaercher Creek Dam
- 2 ramps
- Sixpenny Creek
- 1 ramp
- Mill Creek
- 1 ramp
- Seidel Creek
- 1 ramp
- Ontelaunee Lake
- 1 ramp
Top Rated in Berks County
Hamburg Community Park (Etchberger Memorial Park)
4.8/5 (14 reviews)
on Kaercher Creek Dam
Map of Boat Ramps in Berks County
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- Union TownshipSixpenny Creek
- Douglass TownshipMill Creek
- Exeter TownshipSeidel Creek
- Perry TownshipOntelaunee Lake
- Bern TownshipTulpehocken Creek
- Windsor TownshipKaercher Creek Dam
- Union TownshipScotts Run Lake
- Penn TownshipBlue Marsh Lake
- Union TownshipHopewell Lake
| # | Name | City | Waterbody | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamburg Community Park (Etchberger Memorial Park) | Hamburg | Kaercher Creek Dam | 4.8/5 |
| 2 | Sixpenny Creek Boat Ramp | Union Township | Sixpenny Creek | — |
| 3 | Dry Brooks Boat Launch | Bern Township | Blue Marsh Lake | — |
| 4 | State Hill Boat Launch | Lower Heidelberg Township | Blue Marsh Lake | — |
| 5 | Sheidy Boat Launch | Penn Township | Blue Marsh Lake | — |
| 6 | Mill Creek Boat Ramp | Douglass Township | Mill Creek | — |
| 7 | Seidel Creek Boat Ramp | Exeter Township | Seidel Creek | — |
| 8 | Ontelaunee Lake Boat Ramp | Perry Township | Ontelaunee Lake | — |
| 9 | Tulpehocken Creek Boat Ramp | Bern Township | Tulpehocken Creek | — |
| 10 | Kaercher Creek Park | Windsor Township | Kaercher Creek Dam | 4.3/5 |
| 11 | Scotts Run Lake Boat Ramp | Union Township | Scotts Run Lake | — |
| 12 | Kayak Launch | Penn Township | Blue Marsh Lake | — |
| 13 | Hopewell Lake Boat Ramp | Union Township | Hopewell Lake | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many boat ramps are in Berks County, Pennsylvania?+
Berks County, Pennsylvania has 13 catalogued boat ramps with locations, ratings, and access details.
What's the best boat ramp in Berks County?+
Hamburg Community Park (Etchberger Memorial Park) is the highest-rated launch in Berks County, scoring 4.8/5 (14 reviews).
Are there free public boat ramps in Berks County?+
Yes — 4 of the 13 launches in Berks County are marked as free public access.
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Check Conditions
Monitor weather forecasts and water conditions before each trip. Local tackle shops often post current reports that help anglers plan productive outings.
Fees & Permits
Launch fees vary by facility and season. Some Berks County ramps are free while others require daily or annual passes. Check posted signs at each location.
Safety Requirements
Pennsylvania requires valid registration, personal flotation devices, and appropriate safety equipment. Verify your vessel meets all requirements before launching.