28.0020000, -81.8511400

Lake Hancock - County Road 540A (Primitive) Boat Ramp

Free to launch Temporarily closed Open 24 hours Semi-Private access
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Lake Hancock - County Road 540A (Primitive) Boat Ramp is a semi-private launch on Lake Hancock in Polk County, Florida .

The nearest community is Highland City, about 3.0 miles away. The closest larger city is Lakeland, approximately 6.6 miles away. The site lies within the Lake Parker watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since July 13, 2026.

Boat ramps on Lake Hancock

Lake Hancock - County Road 540A (Primitive) Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Lake Hancock . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Polk County

We currently track 141 public boat ramps in Polk County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, this is a free launch site.

We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Lake Hancock - County Road 540A (Primitive) Boat Ramp provides access to Lake Hancock.

This listing is sourced from Florida FWC records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Polk County, Florida
Nearby places
Highland City (3.0 mi)
Crystal Lake (4.2 mi)
Jan-Phyl Village (4.9 mi)
Coordinates
28.0020000, -81.8511400 Gaia
Waterbody
Lake Hancock
Access type
Semi-Private
Hours
24 Hours
Ramp surface
Sand, Dirt, Mud

Current weather

82°F Thunderstorms

Wind SW 15 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 7:17 PM

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