Perry County Boat Ramps, Illinois
Perry County tracks 14 public boat ramps and landings in total, spread across 14 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably Pyramid - Redhead Lake (1 ramp), Pinckneyville City Lake (1 ramp) and Pyramid - Merganser Lake (1 ramp). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.
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Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Perry County
Explore every public boat ramp in Perry County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.
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All boat ramps in Perry County
Waterways in Perry County
These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Perry County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.
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Boat ramp distribution
Boat ramps in Perry County aren't spread evenly across its 14 waterways. Pyramid - Redhead Lake has the most, with 1 launch site, followed by Pyramid - Redhead Lake (1 ramp), Pinckneyville City Lake (1 ramp) and Pyramid - Merganser Lake (1 ramp). On the other end, 14 waterways - including Pyramid - Redhead Lake, Pinckneyville City Lake and Pyramid - Merganser Lake - have just a single public launch point each.
Boat ramps in neighboring counties
If Perry County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.
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Sourced from Illinois Natural History Survey and U.S. Geological Survey.
Data on this page was last updated October 17, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.