44.2978131, -73.9787613

Lake Placid Boat Ramp

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Lake Placid Boat Ramp is a public launch on Lake Placid in Essex County, New York .

The nearest community is Lake Placid, about 1.3 miles away. The closest larger city is Schenectady, approximately 102.5 miles away. The site lies within the Chubb River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Lake Placid

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

Nearby boat ramps in Essex County

We currently track 9 public boat ramps in Essex 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.

Lake Placid Boat Ramp provides access to Lake Placid.

This listing is sourced from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on August 31, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Essex County, New York
Nearby places
Lake Placid (1.3 mi)
North Elba (4.0 mi)
Saranac Lake (7.9 mi)
Coordinates
44.2978131, -73.9787613 Gaia
Waterbody
Lake Placid
Access type
Public

Current weather

46°F Rain and Fog/Mist

Wind NE 3 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 13, 2026 at 12:26 PM

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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
August 31, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
August 31, 2026