Delaware State Park - Wildlife Ramp
Boat ramp · on Delaware Reservoir · near Delaware · Ohio
Zebra mussels (latest report 2010) reported in this water (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Motors
- No horsepower limit
- Ramp surface
- paved
- Managed by
- ODNR Division of Wildlife - District 1
- Website
- wildlife.ohiodnr.gov
- Coordinates
- 40.39041, -83.04305
Depth contours in feet from Ohio DNR. Not for navigation.
Boating rules
- Powercraft propelled by a motor with a horsepower rating in excess of ten horsepower may be operated upon the waters of the division of parks and watercraft in the following park areas. … Delaware state park · all of Delaware Reservoir rule
- Horsepower: Unlimited · all of Delaware Reservoir rule
From the boating rules maps of Ohio Department of Natural Resources (Ohio Administrative Code 1501:47); Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Watercraft, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at Delaware Lake · USACE
Lake level: Delaware Reservoir
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Normal pool follows a seasonal curve, 910.0 ft to 915.0 ft (USACE, Top of Normal).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Delaware Lake), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
On Delaware Reservoir
Reservoir in Ohio. All launches on Delaware Reservoir.
Community
Where people who use Delaware Reservoir talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Delaware State Park - Main Ramp · 0.8 mi · Delaware Reservoir
- Delaware State Park - Wildlife D1 Access · 1.8 mi · Delaware Reservoir
- Delaware State Park - South Ramp · 2.1 mi · Delaware Reservoir
- River Run Park Access · 2.9 mi · Olentangy River
- Mingo Park North Access · 5.8 mi · Olentangy River
- Mingo Park South Access · 6.0 mi · Olentangy River
Sources
- Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) record 210007 · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
- OpenStreetMap w1562271169 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.