Boat Ramps NearbyBoat ramps on Esopus Creek
There are 21 public access points on the Esopus Creek in New York. 3 are boat ramps for trailers, 18 are fishing piers or access sites.
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Kingston Point Park Boat Ramp
Kingston -
Charles Street Park Boat Ramp
Lake Katrine -
Saugerties Public Beach Park Boat Ramp
Saugerties -
W-8A
Shokan -
E-8B
West Hurley -
Fishing Pier in West Hurley (North 2)
West Hurley
Esopus Creek at a glance
| Launches | 21 |
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| Boat ramps | 3 |
| Fishing piers and access | 18 |
| Towns | Kingston, Lake Katrine, Saugerties, Shokan, West Hurley |
Helpful: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
Packed for the ramp
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Esopus Creek: questions and answers
How many boat ramps are on Esopus Creek?
We list 21 public launches on Esopus Creek around Kingston, Lake Katrine, Saugerties and Shokan: Kingston Point Park Boat Ramp, Charles Street Park Boat Ramp, Saugerties Public Beach Park Boat Ramp, Esopus Creek Fishing Access (Northwest 2) and Esopus Creek Fishing Access (Northwest) and 16 more.
Are the boat ramps on Esopus Creek free?
Fees on Esopus Creek aren't in our data; ask the managing agency or check the signs at the ramp.
Can you kayak on Esopus Creek?
Usually yes. None of the 21 launches on Esopus Creek is tagged as a dedicated kayak launch, but paddlers can put in at the side of most ramps when the lane is clear.
Is there a fishing pier on Esopus Creek?
Yes: Esopus Creek Fishing Access (Northwest 2), Esopus Creek Fishing Access (Northwest), Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 7) and Fishing Pier in Shokan (Southeast 8).