Newton County Boat Ramps, Indiana
Newton County tracks 2 public boat ramps and landings in total, spread across 2 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably J.C. Murphey Lake (1 ramp) and Iroquois River (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 Newton County
Explore every public boat ramp in Newton 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 Newton County
Waterways in Newton County
These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Newton 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 Newton County aren't spread evenly across its 2 waterways. J.C. Murphey Lake has the most, with 1 launch site, followed by J.C. Murphey Lake (1 ramp) and Iroquois River (1 ramp). On the other end, 2 waterways - including J.C. Murphey Lake and Iroquois River - have just a single public launch point each.
Boat ramps in neighboring counties
If Newton County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.
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Sourced from Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
Data on this page was last updated October 18, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.