Launch Conditions
Not advisedLaunch not advised right now — Flood Watch in effect.
- Advisory
- Flood Watch
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:06 PM
- Water temp
- 73°F
- Water level
- 8.91 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 Kentucky River - Lower
Updated 21 min agoSource: USGS station 03287500 — KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 4 AT FRANKFORT, KY · 4.7 mi from Kentucky River - Lower
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: Steele Branch Boat Ramp
| Location | Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Kentucky River - Lower |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 38.293278, -84.879007 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Franklin County |
Steele Branch Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Kentucky River - Lower in Kentucky at coordinates 38.29328, -84.87901.
Steele Branch Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Kentucky River - Lower in Franklin County, Kentucky. 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 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 Steele Branch Boat Ramp
Is Steele Branch Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Steele Branch Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Kentucky.
What water does Steele Branch Boat Ramp access?
Steele Branch Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Kentucky River - Lower in Kentucky.
How do I get to Steele Branch Boat Ramp?
Steele Branch Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 38.293278, -84.879007 in Kentucky. 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 Steele Branch Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 6.1 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.