Mercer County Park Boat Launch is a public boat ramp on Mercer Lake in Princeton Junction, NJ. The drive from Edison covers roughly 21 miles as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Yardley Boat Ramp in Trenton, about 11 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Princeton Junction, NJ |
| Water | Mercer Lake |
| Park | Mercer County Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Details: 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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Mercer County Park Boat Launch is in Princeton Junction, New Jersey. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Mercer County Park Boat Launch.
It gives you access to Mercer Lake.
No fee information yet for Mercer County Park Boat Launch, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Mercer County Park Boat Launch and don't block the lane. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Mercer Meadows County Park - Rosedale Park District Kayak Launch in Pennington, about 7.6 miles away.
Mercer Meadows County Park - Rosedale Park District Kayak Launch in Pennington (7.6 miles), Ferry Road Canal Access East in Trenton (8.2 miles) and Ferry Road Canal Access West in Trenton (8.3 miles).
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