Dane County Boat Ramps, Wisconsin

Dane County tracks 32 public boat ramps in total, spread across 12 different rivers, creeks and lakes — most notably Lake Mendota (9 ramps), Lake Kegonsa (4 ramps) and Lake Monona (4 ramps). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.

Sourced from official state and federal agency records, last synced on July 7, 2026. Read more about how we verify this data.

32 Boat ramps
12 Waterways
0 Free to launch
7 Neighboring counties

All boat ramps in Dane County — page 2 of 2

Riley-Deppe County Park Marshall Millpond
South Quam Drive Lake Kegonsa
Spring Harbor Park Lake Mendota
Tenney Park Lake Mendota
Tonyawatha Park Lake Monona
Warner Park Lake Mendota
Willow Drive Lake Mendota
Winnequah Trail Lake Monona

Waterways in Dane County

These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Dane County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map — some of these stretch across the whole county.

Crystal Lake 1 Fish Lake 2 Indian Lake 1 Lake Belle View 1 Lake Kegonsa 4 Lake Mendota 9 Lake Monona 4 Lake Waubesa 4 Marshall Millpond 1 Starkweather Creek/Lake Monona 1 Wisconsin River 1 Yahara River 3

Boat ramps in neighboring counties

If Dane County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.

Columbia County 40 ramps
Dodge County 30 ramps
Sauk County 25 ramps
Jefferson County 23 ramps
Rock County 19 ramps
Iowa County 10 ramps
Green County 5 ramps

Frequently asked questions

We track 32 public boat ramps in Dane County, spread across 12 different rivers, creeks and lakes.

We haven't confirmed any free ramps in Dane County yet. Fee status is verified ramp by ramp as we check each one against the source — check the fee badge on each listing below for the latest status.

Lake Mendota has the most public boat ramps we track in Dane County, with 9 launch points.