Best boat ramps near Black Hawk

7 boat ramps · 7 ranked · updated 2026-07-14 · off-season

Explore the best boat ramps near Black Hawk, South Dakota — 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 7 of 7 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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Pactola North Public Water Access
#1 Pactola North Public Water Access Fair
9.0 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Rapid Cr Below Pactola Dam Sd· Windy - 22 mph· Mostly Clear · 71°F
Pactola North Public Water Access is a public boat launch in Pennington County, South Dakota. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 45: live conditions (fair)
45Rated
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Pactola South Public Water Access
#2 Pactola South Public Water Access Fair
9.8 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Rapid Cr Below Pactola Dam Sd· Windy - 22 mph· Mostly Clear · 71°F
Pactola South Public Water Access is a public boat launch in Pennington County, South Dakota. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 45: live conditions (fair)
45Rated
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FSR 450 Pennington County
#3 FSR 450 Pennington County Fair
10.7 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Rapid Cr Above Pactola Res At Silver City· Windy - 20 mph· Mostly Clear · 64°F
FSR 450 in Pennington County, South Dakota, provides a primitive hand-carry only boat launch, primarily suitable for kayaks or canoes. The launch area is unpaved (dirt/gravel)…
Why 45: live conditions (fair)
45Rated
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Jenney Gulch Picnic Area Fishing Access
#4 Jenney Gulch Picnic Area Fishing Access Fair
10.7 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Rapid Cr Above Pactola Res At Silver City· Windy - 20 mph· Mostly Clear · 64°F
According to the South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks website, the Jenney Gulch Picnic Area Fishing Access is a concrete boat ramp located on Pactola Reservoir. The website states…
Why 45: live conditions (fair)
45Rated
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Pennington County
#5 Pennington County Fair
9.8 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Rapid Cr Below Pactola Dam Sd· Windy - 22 mph· Mostly Clear · 71°F
According to the latest information available, the boat ramp named Pennington County is located in South Dakota at latitude 44.06656647 and longitude -103.50121307. This boat ramp…
Why 44: live conditions (fair)
44Rated
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Sheridan Lake Road 16451, Rapid City
#6 Sheridan Lake Road 16451, Rapid City
14.1 mi away
Based on the information available, the boat ramp named Sheridan Lake Road 16451 is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a latitude of 43.98089218 and a longitude of…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Calvert Road Pennington County
#7 Calvert Road Pennington County
14.8 mi away
According to the official website of the South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks, the Calvert Road boat ramp in Pennington County is a concrete ramp that is 18 feet wide and has a…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated

Boat Ramps near Black Hawk

The Black Hawk area has 7 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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