Fontenelle Creek Boat Ramp boat launch
Fontenelle Creek Boat Ramp
According to the latest information available, Fontenelle Creek Boat Ramp is located in Lincoln County, Wyoming, and serves as a public boat ramp for access to the Fontenelle Reservoir. The boat ramp is reportedly a concrete ramp that is approximately 16 feet wide and 70 feet long, with a parking area nearby that can accommodate trailers and vehicles.
The Fontenelle Reservoir covers an area of around 1,000 acres and is known for its fishing opportunities, particularly for trout and bass. The reservoir is also a popular destination for boating, with various types of watercraft permitted on the water, including motorboats, sailboats, canoes, and kayaks.
Overall, the Fontenelle Creek Boat Ramp appears to be a well-maintained and accessible facility that provides convenient access to the Fontenelle Reservoir for boaters and anglers in the Lincoln County area of Wyoming.
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 Fontenelle Creek Boat Ramp -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Green River Below Fontenelle Reservoir | 742 cfs | → |
| Green River Near La Barge | 1,790 cfs | → |
| Fontenelle C Nr Herschler Ranch | 108 cfs | → |
| Hams Fork Below Pole Creek | 146 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 Fontenelle Creek 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 Fontenelle Creek 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 Fontenelle Creek Boat Ramp.