Madera County Boat Ramps, California
Madera County tracks 11 public boat ramps and launches in total, spread across 10 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably Bass Lake (2 ramps), Berenda Reservoir (1 ramp) and Kerckhoff Reservoir (1 ramp). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.
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Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Madera County
Explore every public boat ramp in Madera County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.
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All boat ramps in Madera County
Waterways in Madera County
These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Madera County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.
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Boat ramp distribution
Boat ramps in Madera County aren't spread evenly across its 10 waterways. Bass Lake has the most, with 2 launch sites, followed by Bass Lake (2 ramps), Berenda Reservoir (1 ramp) and Kerckhoff Reservoir (1 ramp). On the other end, 9 waterways - including Berenda Reservoir, Kerckhoff Reservoir and Redinger Lake - have just a single public launch point each.
Boat ramps in neighboring counties
If Madera County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.
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Data on this page was last updated September 7, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.