Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:28 PM
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Blue Springs |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.829454, -82.682900 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Gilchrist County |
Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Blue Springs in Florida at coordinates 29.82945, -82.68290. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch is a public boat launch on Blue Springs in Gilchrist County, Florida. 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. Facility details on record include hours: 8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year, fee: $6, managed by: Florida Department of Environmental Protection. This page shows 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.
Related: boat launch in Gilchrist County • fishing access on Blue Springs • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Hours | 8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year |
|---|---|
| Fee | $6 |
| Managed By | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch
Is Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch free to use?
Yes, Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch access?
Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch provides boat launch access to Blue Springs in Florida.
How do I get to Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch?
Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch is located at coordinates 29.829454, -82.682900 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - Kayak Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.2 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.