Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown) gives you public access to the water in Cambria, IL. Closest alternative: Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown 3) in Cambria (under 1 mile).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Cambria, IL |
| Water | Crab Orchard Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown) is in Cambria, Illinois. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown).
It gives you access to Crab Orchard Lake.
Fees for Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown) are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Paddlers can usually use Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown). Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end.
Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown 3) in Cambria (under 1 mile), Crab Orchard Lake (Downtown 2) in Cambria (under 1 mile) and Prairie Creek Boat Ramp in Carterville (1 mile).
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