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Tappan Lake Park Launch Ramp

Boat ramp · on Tappan Lake · near Deersville · Ohio

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
$5
Motors
Up to 399 hp
Ramp lanes
2
Docks
1
Ramp surface
Concrete
Trailer parking
12 spaces
Season
January-November
Managed by
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Website
mwcd.org
Coordinates
40.32177, -81.18411

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Depth contours in feet from Ohio DNR. Not for navigation.

Boating rules

  • Horsepower: 399 HP · all of Tappan Lake rule

From the boating rules map of Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Watercraft, read October 19, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Conditions

Lake level

Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.

Normal pool follows a seasonal curve, 894.3 ft to 899.3 ft (USACE, Top of Normal).

Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Tappan Lake), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.

Lake level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge Tappan Lake at Tappan OH, 3.3 mi from this launch on Tappan Lake: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Tappan Lake

Reservoir in Ohio. All launches on Tappan Lake.

Community

Where people who use Tappan Lake talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) and Ohio DNR Watercraft Motorized Lake Facilities (facility guide with amenity detail). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.