Leatherwood Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp on Cave Run Lake, is located in Morehead. The drive from Meads covers roughly 51 miles as the crow flies. If it's full, Longbow Marina in Morehead is 2.8 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Morehead, KY |
| Water | Cave Run Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Cave Run Lake has 7 more public launches besides Leatherwood Boat Ramp. Cave Run Lake overview
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
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.
Launch checklistNo ratings so far, so tell us how the ramp, the parking and the water were.
Leatherwood Boat Ramp is in Morehead, Kentucky. We only have the map location of Leatherwood Boat Ramp from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
It gives you access to Cave Run Lake.
We don't have fee information for Leatherwood Boat Ramp, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly.
Longbow Marina in Morehead (2.8 miles), Claylick Boat Ramp in Morehead (3.3 miles) and Alfrey Boat Ramp Road in Morehead (4.1 miles).
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