Public Boat Ramps

Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch

Bushnell, Florida

Stand Alone Ramp1 laneSand,Sand Freshwater

About This Ramp

Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch is a stand alone ramp in Bushnell, Florida, providing access to Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) (freshwater). The ramp has 1 lane with a sand,sand surface in good to excellent condition. The facility features trailer parking for 4 vehicles. Hours: Sunrise to Sunset.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Surface
Sand,Sand
Condition
Good to Excellent
Single Lanes
1
Total Lanes
1
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
4
Vehicle Spaces
6
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Parking Condition
Good

Water & Location

Water Body
Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida)
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
River or Stream
County
Sumter
Street
SW 90th Avenue
ZIP Code
33513
Coordinates
28.59337, -82.22134
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Frequently Asked Questions — Sumter County

How many public boat ramps are in Sumter County?

There are 17 public boat ramps in Sumter County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 7 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Sumter County?

11 of the 15 ramps in Sumter County with known fee information offer free access. The remainder charge a launch fee — contact the managing agency for current rates.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Sumter County?

10 boat ramps in Sumter 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 Sumter County?

Boat ramps in Sumter County provide access to freshwater lakes and rivers. The county's 7 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

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

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Sumter County, found at 15 of the 17 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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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