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Harney Pond Canal - Margaret Van de Velde Park - Northern Canal Side Boat Ramp

Harney Pond Canal - Lake Okeechobee · Okeechobee, Glades County

Harney Pond Canal - Margaret Van de Velde Park - Northern Canal Side Boat Ramp is a free concrete trailer boat ramp on Harney Pond Canal - Lake Okeechobee in Okeechobee, Florida, with 18 trailer parking spaces. It is managed by Glades County.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Ramp condition
Good to Excellent
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
18 spaces
Car parking
50 spaces
Parking surface
Not Paved, Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Restroom
Flush Toilet
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility
Dock
No
Hours
Open 24 hours
Water
Fresh
Amenities
Picnic
Nearest town
19 mi from Clewiston

Managed by Glades County · Website

Notes: There are four boat ramps in this linear park. This is the first boat ramp from the entrance and provides access to Harney Pond canal. This is a single lane ramp without a dock. There are four boat ramps in this linear park. This is the first boat ramp from the entrance and provides access to Harney Pond canal. This is a single lane ramp without a dock.

Address: Harney Pond Road OKEECHOBEE 34974

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Before you launch in Florida

Florida boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

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All 2 ramps on Harney Pond Canal - Lake Okeechobee · All ramps in Glades County

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