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Arbuckle Creek - Burnt Out Bridge Public Boat Ramp (Avon Park)

Arbuckle Creek · Avon Park, Highlands County

Arbuckle Creek - Burnt Out Bridge Public Boat Ramp (Avon Park) is a free concrete trailer boat ramp on Arbuckle Creek in Avon Park, Florida, with 8 trailer parking spaces and no restrooms. It is managed by Highlands County.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Ramp condition
Good to Excellent
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
8 spaces
Parking surface
Not Paved, Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
Restroom
No
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility
Dock
No
Hours
Sunrise to sunset
Water
Fresh
Nearest town
9 mi from Avon Park

Managed by Highlands County · Website

Address: 7600 East Arbuckle Road AVON PARK 33825

Directions

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Fish in Arbuckle Creek

Also recorded:

Florida state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Largemouth Bass17 lb 4 oz1986
Brown Bullhead7 lb2014Lake Iola
Yellow Bullhead5 lb 1 oz2010Crystal River
Redear Sunfish4 lb 14 oz1986Merritts Mill Pond
Bluegill2 lb 15 oz1989Crystal Lake
Warmouth2 lb 7 oz1985Yellow River
Spotted Sunfish13 oz1984Suwannee River

From official Florida record lists: source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Florida

Florida boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Florida agency pages.

All 3 ramps on Arbuckle Creek · All ramps in Highlands County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

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Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.