Nebraska / Swanson Reservoir /
Swanson Reservoir Trail #3
Boat ramp · on Swanson Reservoir · near Trenton · Nebraska
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2023.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Listed as closed by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Boat Ramps.
source · checked October 18, 2026
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Ramp lanes
- 2
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 25 spaces
- Car parking
- 10 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- Coordinates
- 40.17067, -101.07065
Depth contours in feet from Nebraska Game and Parks (fieldwork 2001). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at Trenton Dam (Swanson Lake) · USACE
Lake level: Swanson Reservoir
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 2,752.0 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Trenton Dam (Swanson Lake)), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
On Swanson Reservoir
Reservoir in Nebraska. All launches on Swanson Reservoir.
Community
Where people who use Swanson Reservoir talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Swanson Reservoir Low Water Boat Ramp · 1.3 mi · Swanson Reservoir
- Spring Canyon North · 1.6 mi · Swanson Reservoir
- Spring Canyon South · 1.7 mi · Swanson Reservoir
- Macklin Bay · 1.7 mi · Swanson Reservoir
- Frenchman WMA · 12.9 mi · Frenchman Creek
- Frenchman WMA · 12.9 mi · Frenchman Creek
Sources
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Boat Ramps record e74e6c70-5cbe-4336-a02b-e398d6443225 · Nebraska Game and Parks Commission: no restrictions on use and distribution
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