41.6833940, -87.9783490

Great Lakes Quarry Boat Ramp

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Great Lakes Quarry Boat Ramp is a public launch on Great Lakes Quarry in Cook County, Illinois .

The nearest community is Lemont, about 1.4 miles away. The closest larger city is Bolingbrook, approximately 4.8 miles away. The site lies within the Maple Lake-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Illinois Natural History Survey . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Great Lakes Quarry

Great Lakes Quarry Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Great Lakes Quarry . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Cook County

We currently track 33 public boat ramps in Cook County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

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.

Great Lakes Quarry Boat Ramp provides access to Great Lakes Quarry.

This listing is sourced from Illinois Natural History Survey records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on October 15, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Cook County, Illinois
Nearby places
Lemont (1.4 mi)
Goodings Grove (4.5 mi)
Darien (4.7 mi)
Coordinates
41.6833940, -87.9783490 Gaia
Waterbody
Great Lakes Quarry
Access type
Public

Current weather

64°F Clear

Wind N 0 mph

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How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 15, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
October 15, 2026