Best boat ramps near Merritt

11 boat ramps · 11 ranked · updated 2026-07-31 · off-season

Explore the best boat ramps near Merritt, North Carolina — 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 11 of 11 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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Smiths Creek
#1 Smiths Creek
10.8 mi away
Smiths Creek is a public boat launch on Smith Creek in Beaufort County, North Carolina. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Aurora
#2 Aurora
15.8 mi away
Aurora is a public boat launch on South Creek in Beaufort County, North Carolina. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Hancock Creek
#3 Hancock Creek
18.7 mi away
Hancock Creek is a public boat launch on Hancock Creek in Craven County, North Carolina. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Cedar Island
#4 Cedar Island
18.8 mi away
Cedar Island is a public boat launch on Pamlico Sound in Carteret County, North Carolina. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Griffin Road 46, 28587 Vandemere
#5 Griffin Road 46, 28587 Vandemere
5.4 mi away
Griffin Road 46 boat ramp is located at latitude 35.18585205 and longitude -76.66429138 in Vandemere, North Carolina. It is a public boat ramp that provides access to the waters…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Midyette Street 301, Oriental
#6 Midyette Street 301, Oriental
7.4 mi away
MS 15 Beaumont offers a gravel ramp launch on the Leaf River in Mississippi. The site is trailer-friendly and accessible by standard vehicles—no 4x4 is required under normal…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Creek Place Road 349, Arapahoe
#7 Creek Place Road 349, Arapahoe
10.6 mi away
Creek Place Road 349, Arapahoe, North Carolina, offers a hand-carry only launch at the end of a quiet, unpaved road near the water’s edge. There is no formal ramp—launching boats…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Oyster Creek Road 558, 28552
#8 Oyster Creek Road 558, 28552
14.6 mi away
Oyster Creek Road 558 in North Carolina offers a dirt launch suitable for small boats, kayaks, and canoes. The site is hand-carry only and not recommended for trailers, as there…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Lee Landing Road, New Bern
#9 Lee Landing Road, New Bern
17.4 mi away
According to the latest information available, Lee Landing Road boat ramp in New Bern, North Carolina is a concrete boat ramp managed by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Cedar Island Road 3575, Cedar Island
#10 Cedar Island Road 3575, Cedar Island
18.9 mi away
East Turner Camp Road 9499 in Citrus County, Florida, offers a dirt launch suitable for hand-carry watercraft and small boats. The site is accessible by standard vehicles, though…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Salters Creek Boat Ramp
#11 Salters Creek Boat Ramp
19.9 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated

Boat Ramps near Merritt

The Merritt area has 11 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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