Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:17 PM)
- Water level
- 30.6 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Ohio River - West
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 03384500 — OHIO RIVER AT DAM 51 AT GOLCONDA, IL · 3.1 mi from Ohio River - West
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeFirst Quarter (67% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Ohio River - West Boat Ramp
| Location | Cave-In-Rock, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Ohio River - West |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 37.466828, -88.162670 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Hardin County |
Ohio River - West Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Ohio River - West in Cave-In-Rock, Illinois at coordinates 37.46683, -88.16267.
Ohio River - West Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Ohio River - West in Cave-In-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio River - West Boat Ramp
What water does Ohio River - West Boat Ramp access?
Ohio River - West Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Ohio River - West in Cave-In-Rock, Illinois.
How do I get to Ohio River - West Boat Ramp?
Ohio River - West Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 37.466828, -88.162670 in Cave-In-Rock, Illinois. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 2.6 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.