Public Boat Ramps

Swift Creek Pond Canoe Access - County Road 238 at NE 197th Loop

Lake Butler, Florida

Hand Launch OnlyNatural Lake Bank, Sand, MudFreeFreshwater

About This Ramp

Swift Creek Pond Canoe Access - County Road 238 at NE 197th Loop is a hand launch only in Lake Butler, Florida, providing access to Swift Creek Pond (freshwater). The ramp has a natural lake bank, sand, mud surface. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a no dock. Hours: 24 Hours.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Commercial — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Hand Launch Only
Surface
Natural Lake Bank, Sand, Mud
Dock
No Dock
Hours
24 Hours

Parking & Facilities

Vehicle Spaces
4
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
Parking Condition
Good
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
Swift Creek Pond
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
Lake or Pond
County
Union
Street
Swift Creek Pond, West of NE 3
ZIP Code
32054
Coordinates
30.12150, -82.29077
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Frequently Asked Questions — Union County

How many public boat ramps are in Union County?

There are 5 public boat ramps in Union County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 4 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Union County?

Yes — most ramps in Union County with known fee status (5 of 5) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Union County?

1 boat ramp in Union County reports 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 Union County?

Boat ramps in Union County provide access to freshwater lakes and rivers. The county's 4 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

What is the most common boat ramp surface in Union County?

Sand is the most common ramp surface in Union County, found at 2 of the 5 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Union County
Last verified
May 16, 2026
Official information
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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.

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