Lake Merced Boating & Fishing
Boat ramp · on Lake Merced · near San Francisco · California
Past algal blooms
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2021.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · 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
- Website
- parks.sfgov.org
- Coordinates
- 37.72571, -122.49872
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Lake Merced
Lake in California. All launches on Lake Merced.
Nearby launches
- Islais Creek BTAF · 6.2 mi · Islais Creek Channel
- Candlestick Point SRA (Boat Launch Facility - removed) · 6.3 mi · San Francisco Bay
- Pier 54 & Pier 52 BLF · 6.9 mi · San Francisco Bay-West Bay
- Oyster Point Marina · 7.9 mi · San Francisco Bay
- Alameda Encinal BLF · 11.7 mi · San Francisco Bay
- Mill Valley Bay Front Park · 11.9 mi · Pickleweed Inlet
Sources
- California Boating Facilities (Division of Boating and Waterways survey, CDFW Fishing Guide) record 502 · None stated (CDFW ArcGIS item 97f0b67503e74f52b8f3d8a338357583); credit CDFW and DBW
- OpenStreetMap w1309877470 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by California Boating Facilities (Division of Boating and Waterways survey, CDFW Fishing Guide). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.