Hudson River Boat Ramp near Crugers
Crugers, Westchester County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 50 spaces
- Hours
- Apr-Sep 08:00-dusk
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Haverstraw
Managed by Westchester County · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramps
Every public boat ramp and launch on Hudson River in New York, with directions and what to expect when you get there.
81 public launches · 25 with trailer ramps · 46 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 1 confirmed free
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Counties: Saratoga County, Warren County, Rensselaer County, Ulster County, Westchester County, Dutchess County, Columbia County, Albany County, Greene County, Rockland County, Putnam County, Orange County, Washington County, New York County
Ramps and launches
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123rd Street Boat Launch
Waterford, Rensselaer County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
- Nearest town
- 1 mi from Cohoes
Managed by Municipal · Website
Chelsea
Balmville, Dutchess County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 4 spaces
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Beacon
Managed by Municipal · Website
Coeymans Landing Park Boat Launch
Ravena, Albany County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 40 spaces
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Delmar
Managed by Nys DEC · Website
Coxsackie Riverside Park state boat launch
Coxsackie, Greene County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 26 spaces
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Hudson
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Double Boat Launch
Glasco, Ulster County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Kingston
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Castleton-on-Hudson #1
Castleton-on-Hudson, Rensselaer County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 95 spaces
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Delmar
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Notes: Park day use fee in season
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Catskill
Catskill, Greene County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 80 spaces
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Hudson
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Hyde Park
Hyde Park, Dutchess County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 50 spaces
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Kingston
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Notes: Pumpout
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Port Ewen
Port Ewen, Ulster County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 19 spaces
- Nearest town
- 1 mi from Kingston
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Saugerties #1
Saugerties, Ulster County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 18 spaces
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Kingston
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Saugerties #2
Saugerties, Ulster County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Nearest town
- 12 mi from Kingston
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Stottville
Stottville, Columbia County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Trailer parking
- 25 spaces
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Oakdale
Managed by Nysdec · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Waterford
Waterford, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 50 spaces
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Cohoes
Managed by Canal Corp. · Website
JFK Marina Boat Launch
Yonkers, Westchester County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Fee
- Yes
- Trailer parking
- 44 spaces
Managed by City of Yonkers · Website
Notes: Permit and fee required
Murderers Creek Boat Launch
Athens, Greene County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 24 spaces
- Nearest town
- 1 mi from Hudson
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Rhinecliff
Port Ewen, Dutchess County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 11 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Kingston
Managed by Municipal · Website
Schuylerville Public Boat Launch
Schuylerville, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 20 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Northumberland
Managed by Municipal · Website
Spier Falls Upstream Launch
Wilton, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Wilton
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Cheviot Park Boat Launch
Tivoli, Columbia County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Hudson
Managed by Town of Germantown · Website
Hilton Park Boat Ramp
Rensselaer, Rensselaer County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 18 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Schaghticoke
Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Unimproved
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Cohoes
Managed by Dot · Website
Notes: Limited Parking.
Hudson State Boat Launch
Hudson, Columbia County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 46 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Victor C. Waryas
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Highland
Highland, Ulster County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Hard surface
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Lake Luzerne
Lake Luzerne, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 30 spaces
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Wilton
Managed by Nys DEC · Website
Oscawana Island Canoe Launch
Crugers, Westchester County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Ground
- Trailer parking
- 6 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Croton-on-Hudson
Managed by Municipal · Website
Notes: No gas motors; 0.1-mile walk in access.
Riverfront Green Park Boat Launch
Peekskill, Westchester County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Fee
- Yes
- Trailer parking
- 50 spaces
Managed by City of Peekskill · Website
Notes: City of Peekskill daily or season launch fees apply
Big Boom Boat Launch
West Glens Falls, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Corning Preserve Boat Launch
Rensselaer, Albany County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Hard surface
- Trailer parking
- 15 spaces
Managed by City of Albany · Website
Foundry Dock Park Boat Launch
Cold Spring, Putnam County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 4 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from West Point
Managed by Municipal · Website
Notes: 20 hp limit. Permit required for trailer launching.
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Fort Edward
Fort Edward, Washington County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 20 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Hudson Falls
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Piermont
Piermont, Rockland County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Tappan
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Port Ewen #2
Port Ewen, Ulster County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 90 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Kingston
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Queensbury
Queensbury, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 15 spaces
- Nearest town
- 1 mi from West Glens Falls
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Schaghticoke
Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Mechanicville
Managed by Canal Corp. · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Schuylerville #1
Schuylerville, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 7 spaces
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Northumberland
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Schuylerville #2
Schuylerville, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 15 spaces
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Northumberland
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Stuyvesant #1
Stuyvesant, Columbia County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Hudson
Managed by DEC · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Stuyvesant #2
Stuyvesant, Columbia County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 15 spaces
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Hudson
Managed by DEC · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Warrensburg #1
Warrensburg, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by DEC · Website
Notes: There are several hand launches within the Hudson River Special Management Area.
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Waterford #1
Waterford, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 50 spaces
- Nearest town
- 1 mi from Cohoes
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Waterford #2
Waterford, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 20 spaces
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Mechanicville
Managed by Municipal · Website
Tivoli Bays
Tivoli, Dutchess County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Kingston
Managed by DEC · Website
Notes: No motors allowed.
Dockside Park Access
Cold Spring, Putnam County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from West Point
Managed by Nysoprhp · Website
Henry Hudson Park Boat Launch
Castleton-on-Hudson, Albany County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Rensselaer
Managed by Nys DEC
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Green Island #2
Green Island, Rensselaer County
- Surface
- Concrete
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Troy
Hudson River Boat Ramp near South Glens Falls
South Glens Falls, Saratoga County
- Fee
- Free
- Nearest town
- 1 mi from Glens Falls
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Chestertown
Chestertown, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 25 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Corinth
Corinth, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Wilton
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Cortlandt
Cortlandt, Westchester County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Croton-on-Hudson
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Glens Falls #1
Glens Falls, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Glens Falls #3
Glens Falls, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 4 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Hadley #1
Hadley, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from West Glens Falls
Managed by Municipal · Website
Notes: There are dangerous rapids south of this site.
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Hadley #2
Hadley, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by DEC · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Hadley #3
Hadley, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by DEC · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Highland Falls
Highland Falls, Orange County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from West Point
Managed by Palisades Interstate Park Commission · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Irvington
Irvington, Westchester County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 74 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Notes: No motors
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Johnsburg #1
Johnsburg, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 32 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Johnsburg #2
Johnsburg, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 35 mi from North Elba
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Johnsburg #3
Johnsburg, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 35 mi from North Elba
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Johnsburg #4
Johnsburg, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 35 mi from North Elba
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Mechanicville #1
Mechanicville, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
Managed by Canal Corp. · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Mechanicville #2
Mechanicville, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 20 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near New Windsor
New Windsor, Orange County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 45 spaces
Managed by Municipal · Website
Notes: Restrooms and other amenities.
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Nyack
Nyack, Rockland County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 25 spaces
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Notes: Permit required, available from Park Manager.
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Port Ewen #1
Port Ewen, Ulster County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Kingston
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Stillwater
Stillwater, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Mechanicville
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Stony Point
Stony Point, Rockland County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Trailer parking
- 9 spaces
Managed by New York State Parks · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Thurman
Thurman, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 12 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Warrensburg #2
Warrensburg, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 13 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by Municipal · Website
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Warrensburg #3
Warrensburg, Warren County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 14 mi from Glens Falls North
Managed by DEC · Website
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Castleton-on-Hudson #2
Castleton-on-Hudson, Rensselaer County
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Rensselaer
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Fort Edward
Fort Edward, Saratoga County
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Hudson Falls
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Green Island #1
Green Island, Rensselaer County
- Nearest town
- 1 mi from Troy
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Stillwater
Stillwater, Saratoga County
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Mechanicville
Hudson River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Glens Falls #2
Glens Falls, Saratoga County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Sherman Island Boat Launch
Wilton, Saratoga County
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Wilton
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Inwood
Inwood, New York County
Hudson River Boat Ramp near Rensselaer
Rensselaer, Albany County
Hudson River Boat Ramp near West Glens Falls
West Glens Falls, Saratoga County
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