Best boat ramps near Bethalto

21 boat ramps · 21 ranked · updated 2026-07-16 · off-season

Explore the best boat ramps near Bethalto, Illinois — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 21 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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Mississippi River Boat Ramp
#1 Mississippi River Boat Ramp
7.4 mi away
Mississippi River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Mississippi River in Madison County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Lincoln Shields Recreation Area
#2 Lincoln Shields Recreation Area
8.2 mi away
Lincoln Shields Recreation Area is a public boat launch on Mississippi River in St. Charles County, Missouri. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Columbia Bottom Conservation Area
#3 Columbia Bottom Conservation Area
9.2 mi away
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area is a public boat launch on Missouri River in St. Louis County, Missouri. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Bunker Hill Lake
#4 Bunker Hill Lake
9.8 mi away
Bunker Hill Lake is a public boat launch on Bunker Hill Lake in Macoupin County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Staunton City Lake
#5 Staunton City Lake
16.5 mi away
Staunton City Lake is a public boat launch on Staunton City Lake in Macoupin County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Hide-A-Way Harbor
#6 Hide-A-Way Harbor
17.1 mi away
Hide-A-Way Harbor is a public boat launch on Mississippi River in St. Charles County, Missouri. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Hide-A-Way Harbor
#7 Hide-A-Way Harbor
17.1 mi away
Hide-A-Way Harbor is a public boat launch on Mississippi River in St. Charles County, Missouri. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Gillespie New City Lake
#8 Gillespie New City Lake
18.4 mi away
Gillespie New City Lake is a public boat launch on Gillespie New City Lake in Macoupin County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Gillespie Old City Lake
#9 Gillespie Old City Lake
18.4 mi away
Gillespie Old City Lake is a public boat launch on Gillespie Old City Lake in Macoupin County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Mt. Olive Old City Lake
#10 Mt. Olive Old City Lake
19.7 mi away
Mt. Olive Old City Lake is a public boat launch on Mt. Olive Old City Lake in Macoupin County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Mt. Olive New City Lake
#11 Mt. Olive New City Lake
19.8 mi away
Mt. Olive New City Lake is a public boat launch on Mt. Olive New City Lake in Macoupin County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Schiber Court Maryville
#12 Schiber Court Maryville Prime
14.2 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Judys Branch At Rte 157 At Glen Carbon· Sunny · 72°F · 7 mph wind
Schiber Court in Maryville, Illinois, offers a hand-carry only launch site with no developed ramp or dock, making it suitable for kayaks or canoes rather than trailered boats…
Why 49: live conditions (prime)
49Rated
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Pelican Island Access
#13 Pelican Island Access Prime
12.9 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Mill Creek Near Florissant· Partly Cloudy · 75°F
Pelican Island Access is a public boat launch on Missouri River in St. Louis County, Missouri. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 48: live conditions (prime)
48Rated
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Spanish Pond Road Spanish Lake
#14 Spanish Pond Road Spanish Lake Prime
11.7 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Watkins Creek Near Bellefontaine Neighbors· Partly Cloudy · 75°F
Spanish Pond Road in Spanish Lake, Missouri, provides a hand-carry only launch with no developed ramp or dock. The site is not trailer-friendly and unsuitable for motorized boat…
Why 45: live conditions (prime)
45Rated
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Spanish Lake
#15 Spanish Lake Prime
12.1 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Watkins Creek Near Bellefontaine Neighbors· Partly Cloudy · 75°F
Based on the latest information available, the Spanish Lake boat ramp in Missouri is a public boat ramp that provides access to Spanish Lake, which is a 245-acre lake located in…
Why 45: live conditions (prime)
45Rated

Boat Ramps near Bethalto

The Bethalto area has 21 boat ramps on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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