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 site lies within the Lake Parker watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Before you go, it's worth double-checking a few things that can change independently of this listing: current water levels, any temporary closures, the exact launch fee, and parking availability if you're arriving with a trailer.

Current weather

82°F Clear

Wind 3 mph

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Last updated Jul 13, 2026 at 1:53 PM

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 the only public boat ramp we have on record for Lake Hancock. Smaller creeks and coves sometimes have unofficial or private access points we haven't verified yet - if you know of one nearby, help us add it.

Other boat ramps in Polk County

Polk County tracks 141 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes - not just Lake Hancock. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Lake Hancock - County Road 540A (Primitive) Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

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
Coordinates
28.0020000, -81.8511400 Gaia
Waterbody
Lake Hancock
Access type
Semi-Private
Hours
24 Hours
Ramp surface
Sand, Dirt, Mud
Last verified
July 11, 2026
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