41.8462510, -89.9611770

Morrison Rockwood State Park Boat Ramp

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Morrison Rockwood State Park Boat Ramp is a public launch on Lake Carlton in Whiteside County, Illinois .

The nearest community is Morrison, about 2.5 miles away. The closest larger city is Davenport, approximately 38.8 miles away. The site lies within the Little Spring Creek-Rock Creek watershed, as defined by the EPA.

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

Boat ramps on Lake Carlton

Morrison Rockwood State Park Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Lake Carlton . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Whiteside County

We currently track 10 public boat ramps in Whiteside 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.

Morrison Rockwood State Park Boat Ramp provides access to Lake Carlton.

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 17, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Whiteside County, Illinois
Nearby places
Morrison (2.5 mi)
Coleta (9.0 mi)
Lyndon (9.1 mi)
Coordinates
41.8462510, -89.9611770 Gaia
Waterbody
Lake Carlton
Access type
Public

Current weather

67°F Clear

Wind WSW 7 mph

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Last updated Oct 19, 2026 at 7:50 PM

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Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 17, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
October 17, 2026