Best boat ramps near Waukesha

66 boat ramps · 66 ranked · updated 2026-08-26 · off-season

Explore the best boat ramps near Waukesha, Wisconsin — 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 66 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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Merton Millpond
#1 Merton Millpond
10.8 mi away
Merton Millpond is a public boat launch on Merton Millpond in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Lower Genesee Lake
#2 Lower Genesee Lake
11.6 mi away
Lower Genesee Lake is a public boat launch on Lower Genesee Lake in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Wind Lake Canal
#3 Wind Lake Canal
12.3 mi away
Wind Lake Canal is a public boat launch on Muskego Canal in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Army Lake
#4 Army Lake
14.4 mi away
Army Lake is a public boat launch on Army Lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Beaver Dam Lake
#5 Beaver Dam Lake
14.4 mi away
Beaver Dam Lake is a public boat launch on Beaver Dam Lake in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Oconomowoc
#6 Oconomowoc
14.6 mi away
Oconomowoc is a public boat launch on Lac La Belle in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. 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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Lower Spring Lake
#7 Lower Spring Lake
17.6 mi away
Lower Spring Lake is a public boat launch on Lower Spring Lake in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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South Shore Park
#8 South Shore Park Good
19.2 mi away
· Air quality / smoke advisory· Streamflow nearby - Milwaukee R @ Jones Island Mouth-At Milwaukee· · 81°F
South Shore Park is a public boat launch on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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McKinley Park Marina
#9 McKinley Park Marina Good
19.6 mi away
· Air quality / smoke advisory· Streamflow nearby - Milwaukee R @ Jones Island Mouth-At Milwaukee· · 81°F
McKinley Park Marina is a public boat launch on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Upper Kelly Lake - Access off S Kurtz Road
#10 Upper Kelly Lake - Access off S Kurtz Road Marginal
10.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Root River At Grange Avenue At Greenfield· Thunderstorms - stay off the water· Chance T-storms · 65°F · 10 mph wind
Upper Kelly Lake – Access off S Kurtz Road (Wisconsin) features a gravel boat ramp suitable for small to medium trailered boats. The launch is vehicle-accessible with a standard…
Why 45: live conditions (marginal)
45Rated
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Lower Phantom Lake -- Access
#11 Lower Phantom Lake -- Access Marginal
10.3 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Mukwonago River At Mukwonago· Thunderstorms - stay off the water· Chance T-storms · 64°F · 5 mph wind
The Lower Phantom Lake boat ramp in Wisconsin is located at latitude 42.85795975 and longitude -88.33718109. This boat ramp provides access to Lower Phantom Lake, which is a…
Why 44: live conditions (marginal)
44Rated
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Mukwonago River - Lower Phantom Lake -- Access
#12 Mukwonago River - Lower Phantom Lake -- Access Marginal
10.7 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Mukwonago River At Mukwonago· Thunderstorms - stay off the water· Chance T-storms · 64°F · 5 mph wind
According to the latest information available from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the boat ramp named Mukwonago River - Lower Phantom Lake -- Access is a concrete…
Why 44: live conditions (marginal)
44Rated
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East Wright Street Milwaukee
#13 East Wright Street Milwaukee Marginal
19.2 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Milwaukee River At Milwaukee· Thunderstorms - stay off the water· Chance T-storms · 66°F · 10 mph wind
Why 45: live conditions (marginal)
45Rated
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Pewaukee Lake -- Access at End Of Lakeview Blvd Nr Cth Ss
#14 Pewaukee Lake -- Access at End Of Lakeview Blvd Nr Cth Ss
5.2 mi away
The boat ramp named Pewaukee Lake - Access at End of Lakeview Blvd Nr Cth Ss is a public boat ramp located in Pewaukee Lake in the state of Wisconsin, USA. According to the latest…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Pewaukee Lake -- Village Launch (off Park Ave.)
#15 Pewaukee Lake -- Village Launch (off Park Ave.)
6.0 mi away
The Pewaukee Lake -- Village Launch (off Park Ave.) boat ramp in Wisconsin is a concrete ramp that provides access to Pewaukee Lake. It is approximately 20 feet wide and located…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated

Boat Ramps near Waukesha

The Waukesha area has 66 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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