Shawnee Lookout Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water on Great Miami River in Lawrenceburg, IN. It's about 15 miles from Cincinnati, OH, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is West Park Boat Ramp in Cleves, about 4 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Lawrenceburg, IN |
| Water | Great Miami River |
| Park | Shawnee Lookout |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official Indiana access sites: Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
Read more: 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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Shawnee Lookout Boat Ramp is in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Open the map link to see where Shawnee Lookout Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
Great Miami River, in Lawrenceburg.
We don't have fee information for Shawnee Lookout Boat Ramp, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Kayaks are usually fine at Shawnee Lookout Boat Ramp as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Winton Woods Canoe/Kayak Launch in Cincinnati, about 18 miles away.
West Park Boat Ramp in Cleves (4 miles), Camp Ernst Lake Boat Ramp in Florence (10 miles) and Obergiesing Soccer Complex at Dravo Park Boat Ramp in Cincinnati (11 miles).
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