Mattoon Lake Public Access Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp, is located in Ellensburg. Kent is the nearest big city, about 84 miles away. Closest alternative: WDFW Boat Ramp in Ellensburg (8 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Ellensburg, WA |
| Water | Mattoon Lake |
| Park | Mattoon Lake Public Access |
| Surface | gravel |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before driving to Mattoon Lake Public Access Boat Ramp, check closures with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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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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Mattoon Lake Public Access Boat Ramp is in Ellensburg, Washington. Open the map link to see where Mattoon Lake Public Access Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
Mattoon Lake, in Ellensburg.
We have no fee details for Mattoon Lake Public Access Boat Ramp, but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Mattoon Lake Public Access Boat Ramp.
Mattoon Lake in Ellensburg (under 1 mile), People's Pond in Ellensburg (1 mile) and Fiorito Pond North in Ellensburg (3.5 miles).
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