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Boat Ramps in Chittenden County, VT

Chittenden County, Vermont has 20 public boat ramps with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and directions. Find the best launch near you.

20 Boat Ramps

Chittenden County Boat Launch Overview

Chittenden County, Vermont has 20 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. The top-rated launch is Shelburne Bay Park, rated 4.7/5 from 127 Google reviews. Boaters in Chittenden County can access Lake Champlain, Mallets Bay, Shelburne Bay, and 3 more waterbodies. 6 of 20 ramps offer free public access.

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Boat Ramps
6
Waterbodies
4.6
Avg Rating
6
Free Public

Waterbodies in Chittenden County

Lake Champlain
11 ramps
Mallets Bay
2 ramps
Shelburne Bay
1 ramp
Indian Brook Reservoir
1 ramp
Lake Iroquois
1 ramp
Round Pond
1 ramp

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many boat ramps are in Chittenden County, Vermont?+

Chittenden County, Vermont has 20 catalogued boat ramps with locations, ratings, and access details.

What's the best boat ramp in Chittenden County?+

Shelburne Bay Park is the highest-rated launch in Chittenden County, scoring 4.7/5 (127 reviews).

Are there free public boat ramps in Chittenden County?+

Yes — 6 of the 20 launches in Chittenden County are marked as free public access.

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Quick Reference: Launching in Chittenden County

Check Conditions

Monitor weather forecasts and water conditions before each trip. Local tackle shops often post current reports that help anglers plan productive outings.

Fees & Permits

Launch fees vary by facility and season. Some Chittenden County ramps are free while others require daily or annual passes. Check posted signs at each location.

Safety Requirements

Vermont requires valid registration, personal flotation devices, and appropriate safety equipment. Verify your vessel meets all requirements before launching.

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