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Lake August Public Boat Ramp vs Lake Placid Public Boat Ramp - Placid View Drive
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Highlands County, Florida.
These ramps are about 2.7 miles apart.
Lake August Public Boat Ramp
LAKE PLACID
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Lake Placid Public Boat Ramp - Placid View Drive
LAKE PLACID
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
Daylight Hours
24 Hours
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
1
1
Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
Lake August
Lake Placid
Trailer Parking
2 spaces
12 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
—
Yes
Which ramp should you choose?
Both Lake August Public Boat Ramp and Lake Placid Public Boat Ramp - Placid View Drive provide public access in Highlands County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.