Lock 60 Recreation Area Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:34 PM
- Water level
- 1.5 ft
- Tide
- 6.096 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8540433 — Marcus Hook · 23.6 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Schuylkill River
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 01472000 — Schuylkill River at Pottstown, PA · 3.7 mi from Schuylkill River
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (49% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Lock 60 Recreation Area
| Location | Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Schuylkill River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.6/5 (458 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 40.144674, -75.508518 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
| Phone | (610) 917-0021 |
Lock 60 Recreation Area is a public boat launch providing access to Schuylkill River in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.14467, -75.50852. Rated 4.6/5 based on 458 Google reviews.
Lock 60 Recreation Area is a public boat launch on Schuylkill River in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, 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 Lock 60 Recreation Area
Is Lock 60 Recreation Area free to use?
Yes, Lock 60 Recreation Area is a public boat launch with free access in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania.
How is Lock 60 Recreation Area rated?
Lock 60 Recreation Area has a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 458 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Lock 60 Recreation Area access?
Lock 60 Recreation Area provides boat launch access to Schuylkill River in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania.
How do I get to Lock 60 Recreation Area?
Lock 60 Recreation Area is located at coordinates 40.144674, -75.508518 in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania. 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 4.1 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.