Crooked Creek Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water in Bloomington, IN. Indianapolis is the nearest big city, about 47 miles away. Closest alternative: Pinegrove Ramp in Bloomington (3.9 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Bloomington, IN |
| Water | Crooked Creek |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
State agency for boat ramps around Bloomington: Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Crooked Creek Boat Ramp is in Bloomington, Indiana. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Crooked Creek Boat Ramp.
Crooked Creek Boat Ramp is on Crooked Creek.
Fees for Crooked Creek Boat Ramp are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Crooked Creek Boat Ramp. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Cartop in Bloomington, about 7.3 miles away.
Pinegrove Ramp in Bloomington (3.9 miles), Cutright High Water Ramp in Smithville-Sanders (4.7 miles) and Cutright Ramp in Smithville-Sanders (4.7 miles).
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