Boat Ramps NearbyHittle Bottom
Hittle Bottom, a public boat ramp, is located in Moab. Closest alternative: Onion Creek in Moab (2.5 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Moab, UT |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before you launch at Hittle Bottom
- At Hittle Bottom, have the boat fully rigged before it's your turn on the ramp.
- Back in only until the stern floats, and set the parking brake before anyone gets out.
- Winch the boat on when you leave Hittle Bottom, because prop wash from power loading undermines the concrete.
- Before you drive off from Hittle Bottom, remove plants and mud and drain all water to stop invasive species from spreading.
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
Small things for ramp day
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Illustration Loading the boat
Why rangers hate power loading
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
Never forget the drain plug again
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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About Hittle Bottom
What is the address of Hittle Bottom?
Hittle Bottom is in Moab, Utah. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Hittle Bottom itself.
Does it cost money to launch at Hittle Bottom?
The map data has no fee details for Hittle Bottom, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Can paddlers use Hittle Bottom?
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Hittle Bottom. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Cisco Landing in Loma, about 15 miles away.
What other boat launches are near Hittle Bottom?
Onion Creek in Moab (2.5 miles), Dewey Bridge Boat Ramp in Moab (3.7 miles) and Sandy Beach Boat Launch in Moab (9.8 miles).
More boat ramps nearby
- Onion Creek Moab, 2.5 mi
- Dewey Bridge Boat Ramp Moab, 3.7 mi
- Sandy Beach Boat Launch Moab, 9.8 mi
- Take Out Beach Moab, 12 mi