Opossum Lake Park Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp, is located in Carlisle. With 2 lanes, the line moves faster than at a single ramp. The drive from Baltimore covers roughly 74 miles as the crow flies. The next public ramp is North Middleton Park Boat Ramp in Carlisle, about 3.2 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Carlisle, PA |
| Water | Opossum Lake |
| Park | Opossum Lake Park |
| Ramps | 2 launch lanes in the map data |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Carlisle: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Opossum Lake Park Boat Ramp is in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Opossum Lake Park Boat Ramp.
It gives you access to Opossum Lake.
No fee information yet for Opossum Lake Park Boat Ramp, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Canoe / Kayak Launch in Carlisle in Carlisle, about under 1 mile away.
Canoe / Kayak Launch in Carlisle in Carlisle (under 1 mile), North Middleton Park Boat Ramp in Carlisle (3.2 miles) and Willow Mill Park Boat Ramp in Mechanicsburg (13 miles).
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