Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area Boat Ramp
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Updated Oct 16, 2026
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Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area Boat Ramp is a public launch on Big Lake in Kendall County, Illinois .
The nearest community is Plano, about 2.2 miles away. The closest larger city is Aurora, approximately 13.9 miles away. The site lies within the Hollenback Creek-Fox River watershed, as defined by the EPA.
Sourced from Illinois Natural History Survey . See the freshness details in the sidebar.
Boat ramps on Big Lake
Nearby boat ramps in Kendall County
We currently track 3 public boat ramps in Kendall County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.
- Sliver Springs boat ramp 0.1 mi away
- Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area Beaver Lake 0.2 mi away
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.
Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area Boat Ramp provides access to
Big Lake.
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 16, 2026.