Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp
Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp is a public launch on Carter Road Lake in Polk County, Florida. It's one of 2 launch sites we track on Carter Road Lake. The site lies within the Skinned Sapling Creek 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.
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Last updated Jul 13, 2026 at 1:54 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 Carter Road Lake
We track 2 public boat ramps on Carter Road Lake, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp does - they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.
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 Carter Road Lake. 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 Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.
- Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch Carter Road Lake less than 0.1 mi away
- Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch - Big Meadow Carter Road Lake 0.1 mi away
- Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch - Roller Coaster Loyce E. Harpe Park - Roller Coaster Lake 0.5 mi away
- Banana Lake Public Boat Ramp Banana Lake 5.4 mi away
- Peterson Park Public Boat Ramp Lake John 5.4 mi away
- Lake Somerset Public Boat Ramp Lake Somerset 6.4 mi away