38.9349467, -95.3472733

Clinton Lake Boat Ramp

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Clinton Lake Boat Ramp is a public launch on Wakarusa River - Clinton Lake in Douglas County, Kansas . We currently track 4 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Lawrence, about 6.5 miles away. The site lies within the Deer Creek-Clinton Lake watershed, as defined by the EPA, with its latest assessment summarized below.

Sourced from Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Wakarusa River - Clinton Lake

We currently track 4 public boat ramps on Wakarusa River - Clinton Lake , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Douglas County

We currently track 7 public boat ramps in Douglas 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.

Clinton Lake Boat Ramp provides access to Wakarusa River - Clinton Lake, one of 4 public launch sites we track on it.

This listing is sourced from Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on October 21, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Douglas County, Kansas
Nearby places
Lawrence (6.5 mi)
Lecompton (8.0 mi)
Perry (10.0 mi)
Coordinates
38.9349467, -95.3472733 Gaia
Waterbody
Wakarusa River - Clinton Lake
Access type
Public

Current weather

73°F Clear

Wind WSW 3 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 21, 2026 at 7:17 PM

Water quality

5%
Good
15%
Impaired
0%
Unassessed

Full EPA report · via EPA ATTAINS
Last updated Jul 12, 2026

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Data freshness

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

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 21, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
October 21, 2026