Public Boat Ramps on the Mississippi River, Illinois

We currently track 8 verified public boat ramps with access to Mississippi River in Illinois, across 2 different counties. Use the map and ramp listings below to compare launch locations, fees and access details.

8 Boat ramps
2 Counties
No free ramps confirmed yet
Adams County Top county (7)
Illinois Verification In Progress
16% Complete

8 of the 49 public boat ramps we've identified on Mississippi River are currently published. Additional launch sites may appear as more Illinois counties are reviewed.

Map of the Mississippi River Boat Ramps

Compare every public boat ramp on the Mississippi River in one map. See where each launch is located, compare access points, and choose the most convenient place to get on the water.

Counties with access to the Mississippi River

Mississippi River runs through 2 counties we track ramps in. Adams County has the most, with 7 of them.

Frequently asked questions

The questions people ask most often before launching on Mississippi River.

There are currently 8 public boat ramps on Mississippi River in Illinois, spanning 2 counties.

We haven't confirmed any free ramps on Mississippi River yet - check the fee badge on each listing for the latest status.

Adams County has the most, with 7 public boat ramps on Mississippi River.

Sourced from U.S. Geological Survey.
Data on this page was last updated October 15, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.