Durham Boat Launch is a public boat ramp on Androscoggin River at 74 Royalsborough Road in Lisbon, ME. Kayaks and canoes can launch here too. The drive from Manchester covers roughly 95 miles as the crow flies. If it's full, Miller Park Boat Launch in Lisbon Falls is 4 miles away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | 74 Royalsborough Road Durham, ME 04222 |
| Water | Androscoggin River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Lisbon: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (boating rules); DACF Bureau of Parks and Lands (launches).
Durham Boat Launch is one of 6 public launches on Androscoggin River. Boat ramps on Androscoggin River
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Paddlers
Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
Kayak launch 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.
Launch checklistStill waiting for the first review of this launch.
The address is 74 Royalsborough Road, Durham, ME 04222. The directions button above takes you to the map pin.
It gives you access to Androscoggin River.
No fee information yet for Durham Boat Launch, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Yes. Paddlers use Durham Boat Launch as well, ideally from the edge of the ramp.
Miller Park Boat Launch in Lisbon Falls (4 miles), Lincoln Street Boat Launch in Lewiston (4.7 miles) and Pejepscot Boat Ramp in Lisbon Falls (6.2 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby