Farnsworth Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Maumee River in Waterville, OH. It belongs to Towpath Trail. From Toledo it's roughly 16 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: Maple Street Boat Launch in Perrysburg (8.9 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Waterville, OH |
| Water | Maumee River |
| Park | Towpath Trail |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
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Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
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
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Farnsworth Boat Ramp is in Waterville, Ohio. Open the map link to see where Farnsworth Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Maumee River.
We don't have fee information for Farnsworth Boat Ramp, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Farnsworth Boat Ramp. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Middlegrounds Metropark Kayak Launch in Toledo, about 16 miles away.
Maple Street Boat Launch in Perrysburg (8.9 miles), Fort Miamis State Memorial Boat Ramp in Perrysburg (9.2 miles) and Veterans Memorial Park Boat Ramp in Rossford (14 miles).
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