Trawick Boat Ramp boat launch
Trawick Boat Ramp
Lake Grapevine is a large reservoir that covers over 8,000 acres and is located in the northern part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The lake is primarily used for recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The Trawick Boat Ramp is one of several public ramps located around the lake that provide easy access for boaters.
According to the city of Grapevine's website, all types of watercraft are permitted on Lake Grapevine, including powerboats, sailboats, kayaks, and canoes. However, it is important to note that certain regulations and restrictions may apply based on the size and type of craft being used. Boaters are also required to follow all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including those related to boating safety and environmental protection.
In summary, the Trawick Boat Ramp is a concrete boat ramp located in Grapevine, Texas that provides access to Lake Grapevine. The ramp is 24 feet wide and can accommodate a variety of watercraft, including powerboats, sailboats, kayaks, and canoes.
Plan your launch down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Area streamflow levels
USGS streamgauges around Trawick Boat Ramp -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Ck Nr Grapevine | 36 cfs | → |
| Elm Fk Trinity Rv Nr Carrollton | 313 cfs | → |
| Elm Fk Trinity Rv Nr Lewisville | 365 cfs | → |
| Indian Ck At Fm 2281 | 13 cfs | → |
| Elm Fk Trinity Rv At Spur 348 | 545 cfs | → |
| W Fk Trinity Rv At Greenbelt Rd | 441 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest paddle runs, fishing spots, and other boat launches so you can extend a day on the water.
Boating safety & etiquette
- Check the conditions before you launch
- Use the streamflow numbers, weather, and wind forecast on this page. High-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
- Wear your life jacket
- Statistically the single biggest survival factor in a boating incident. State law often requires one per passenger.
- File a float plan
- Tell someone on shore your put-in, take-out, and expected return time. Especially for multi-day or remote trips.
- Yield at the ramp
- Prep gear in the parking lot, not on the ramp. Launch and clear quickly so others can use the lane.
- Clean, drain, dry
- Inspect, clean, drain and dry your boat between waters to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Trawick Boat Ramp as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Trawick Boat Ramp
Can I launch a motorboat here?
Most Snoflo-tracked launches support motorboats; check the operator for any horsepower restrictions, paddle-only zones, or seasonal closures.
How fresh is the streamflow data?
USGS streamgauges report continuously (every 15 minutes); the table on this page pulls the latest reading at page load.
Is there a fee?
Many federal and state boat launches charge a day-use fee. Check the operator's site before driving out.
What boat is right for these conditions?
Use the nearby streamflow numbers and river-run panel on this page to gauge current conditions. Wider, slower water is friendly for casual paddling and powerboats; high-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this launch, set a threshold (discharge, wind), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other launches near here
Snoflo-tracked boat launches within driving distance of Trawick Boat Ramp.