Madison Avenue Boat Ramp
Madison Avenue Boat Ramp is a semi-private access point in Lake County, Illinois, providing access to Bangs Lake. It sits within the Cotton Creek watershed.
Sourced from U.S. Geological Survey . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.
Boat ramps on Bangs Lake
We track 5 public boat ramps on Bangs Lake, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Madison Avenue Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.
- Marina Street 0.4 mi away
- Cook Memorial Park boat ramp 0.7 mi away
- Murphy Street 0.9 mi away
- Park Street 0.9 mi away
Other boat ramps in Lake County
Lake County tracks 54 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Bangs Lake. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Madison Avenue Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.
- Madison Avenue Bangs Lake less than 0.1 mi away
- Marina Street Bangs Lake 0.4 mi away
- Cook Memorial Park boat ramp Bangs Lake 0.7 mi away
- Murphy Street Bangs Lake 0.9 mi away
- Park Street Bangs Lake 0.9 mi away
- Fox River Forest Preserve Fox River 3.6 mi away