Gunpowder Boat Ramp

Gunpowder Boat Ramp is a public access point in Caldwell County, North Carolina, providing access to Gunpowder Creek (Lake Hickory). It sits within the Gunpowder Creek watershed.

Sourced from North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.

Boat ramps on Gunpowder Creek (Lake Hickory)

Gunpowder Boat Ramp is the only public boat ramp we have on record for Gunpowder Creek (Lake Hickory). Smaller creeks and coves sometimes have unofficial or private access points we haven't verified yet — if you know of one nearby, help us add it.

Other boat ramps in Caldwell County

Caldwell County tracks 4 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Gunpowder Creek (Lake Hickory). 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 Gunpowder Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

• Gunpowder Gunpowder Creek (Lake Hickory) less than 0.1 mi away
• Lovelady Catawba River (Lake Hickory) 1.4 mi away
• Conley Creek Freemason Creek 6.2 mi away
• Castle Bridge Catawba River (Rhodhiss Lake) 8.4 mi away