Coon Bottom Landing Public Boat Ramp
Public boat launch in Florida with 2 amenities including boat launch and public access.
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About This Ramp
Lake Placid Public Boat Ramp - Placid View Drive is a stand alone ramp in Lake Placid, Florida, providing access to Lake Placid (freshwater). The ramp has 1 lane with a concrete surface in good to excellent condition. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a no docks and trailer parking for 12 vehicles. Hours: 24 Hours.
Ramp Details
Ramp & Launch
- Access
- Government — Open to Public
- Ramp Type
- Stand Alone Ramp
- Surface
- Concrete
- Condition
- Good to Excellent
- Single Lanes
- 1
- Total Lanes
- 1
- Dock
- No Docks
- Hours
- 24 Hours
Parking & Facilities
- Trailer Spaces
- 12
- Parking Surface
- Paved - Asphalt or Concrete
- Parking Condition
- Good
Water & Location
- Water Body
- Lake Placid
- Water Type
- Freshwater
- Hydrological Type
- Lake or Pond
- County
- Highlands
- Street
- ~ 3280 Placid View Drive
- ZIP Code
- 33852
- Coordinates
- 27.25252, -81.37789
Frequently Asked Questions — Highlands County
How many public boat ramps are in Highlands County?
There are 55 public boat ramps in Highlands County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 36 different water bodies.
Are there free boat ramps in Highlands County?
Yes — most ramps in Highlands County with known fee status (47 of 53) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.
Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Highlands County?
8 boat ramps in Highlands County report ADA-accessible facilities. Features vary by site but may include accessible parking, restrooms, and launch areas. Call ahead to confirm current conditions before visiting.
What type of water access is available in Highlands County?
Boat ramps in Highlands County provide access to freshwater lakes and rivers. The county's 36 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.
What is the most common boat ramp surface in Highlands County?
Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Highlands County, found at 48 of the 55 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.
About This Data
- Managed by
- Highlands County
- Last verified
- May 16, 2026
- Official information
- Official website →
- Data source
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Sourced from the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory, public domain.
Disclaimer: Information is provided for informational purposes only. Always verify facility hours, amenities, and any required permits before visiting. Contact your state's fish and wildlife agency for up-to-date information.