Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:56 PM — under 2h
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 31
local timeWaning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Summit Lake State Park
| Location | New Castle, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Summit Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 40.019073, -85.302921 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | 33 |
Summit Lake State Park is a public boat launch providing access to Summit Lake in New Castle, Indiana at coordinates 40.01907, -85.30292. Data published by Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IN DNR).
Summit Lake State Park is a public boat launch on Summit Lake in New Castle, 33 County, Indiana. 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 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 Summit Lake State Park
Is Summit Lake State Park free to use?
Yes, Summit Lake State Park is a public boat launch with free access in New Castle, Indiana.
What water does Summit Lake State Park access?
Summit Lake State Park provides boat launch access to Summit Lake in New Castle, Indiana.
How do I get to Summit Lake State Park?
Summit Lake State Park is located at coordinates 40.019073, -85.302921 in New Castle, Indiana. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 10.8 mi of Summit Lake State Park, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.