Best boat ramps near Waterloo

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

Explore the best boat ramps near Waterloo, 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 14 of 14 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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Truman Access
#1 Truman Access
13.6 mi away
Truman Access is a public boat launch on Mississippi River in Jefferson County, Missouri. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Baldwin Lake
#2 Baldwin Lake
15.8 mi away
Baldwin Lake is a public boat launch on Baldwin Lake in St. Clair 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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Eagle Lake
#3 Eagle Lake Prime
17.0 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Kaskaskia River At New Athens· Clear · 67°F
Eagle Lake is a public boat launch on Eagle Lake in St. Clair County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 44: live conditions (prime)
44Rated
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Peabody River King Wildlife Area boat ramp 1
#4 Peabody River King Wildlife Area boat ramp 1 Prime
16.2 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Kaskaskia River At New Athens· Clear · 67°F
Peabody River King Wildlife Area boat ramp 1 is a public boat launch in St. Clair County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 42: live conditions (prime)
42Rated
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Public Boat Ramp
#5 Public Boat Ramp Prime
16.8 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Kaskaskia River At New Athens· Clear · 67°F
Public Boat Ramp is a public boat launch in St. Clair County, Illinois. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 42: live conditions (prime)
42Rated
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IL 13 New Athens
#6 IL 13 New Athens Prime
14.3 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Kaskaskia River At New Athens· Clear · 67°F
IL 13 New Athens offers a concrete boat ramp suitable for trailer launching, located just off IL Route 13 in New Athens, Illinois, along the Kaskaskia River. The site is…
Why 41: live conditions (prime)
41Rated
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Davis Street Ferry Road East Carondelet
#7 Davis Street Ferry Road East Carondelet Prime
16.6 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - River Des Peres At St. Louis· Clear · 70°F
According to the latest information available, the Davis Street Ferry Road East Carondelet boat ramp is a concrete ramp located on the Mississippi River in East Carondelet…
Why 41: live conditions (prime)
41Rated
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Williamson Road Oakville
#8 Williamson Road Oakville
12.9 mi away
Williamson Road Oakville in Missouri offers a hand-carry only boat launch with no formal ramp. There is no concrete or gravel structure, making it suitable only for kayaks…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Allen Road 204, Fenton
#9 Allen Road 204, Fenton Prime
19.7 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Fenton Creek Near Fenton· Clear · 68°F
Based on the available information, the Allen Road 204 boat ramp in Fenton, Missouri is a public boat ramp that is open year-round. It provides access to the Meramec River, which…
Why 41: live conditions (prime)
41Rated
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Allen Road Fenton
#10 Allen Road Fenton Prime
19.8 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Fenton Creek Near Fenton· Clear · 68°F
The boat ramp named Allen Road Fenton in Missouri is a concrete boat ramp that provides access to the Meramec River. According to the latest information available, the boat ramp…
Why 41: live conditions (prime)
41Rated
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Lemay Ferry Road Oakville
#11 Lemay Ferry Road Oakville Prime
15.2 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Mattese Creek Near Mattese· Clear · 69°F
The boat ramp named Lemay Ferry Road Oakville is a concrete boat ramp located in Oakville, Missouri. It is approximately 20 feet wide and is designed to accommodate various types…
Why 40: live conditions (prime)
40Rated
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Randolph County
#12 Randolph County
17.0 mi away
Unfortunately, the information provided in the question is incorrect. There is no Randolph County boat ramp located in Wisconsin. Randolph County is actually located in Illinois…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Ellis Grove Parkway Jefferson County
#13 Ellis Grove Parkway Jefferson County
17.7 mi away
Ellis Grove Parkway in Jefferson County, Missouri, offers a concrete boat ramp with direct vehicle access, making it trailer-friendly and suitable for most vehicles—no 4x4…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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North 1st Street 2252, Fayetteville
#14 North 1st Street 2252, Fayetteville
20.0 mi away
The boat launch at North 1st Street 2252, Fayetteville, Illinois, appears to be a basic hand-carry access point rather than a developed launch site. No formal concrete or gravel…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated

Boat Ramps near Waterloo

The Waterloo area has 14 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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