Kentucky / Taylorsville Lake /
Van Buren Ramp
Boat ramp · on Taylorsville Lake · near Van Buren · Kentucky
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2015.
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
- Fee
- Free
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Paved
- Car parking
- 51 or more vehicles
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- Year-round, all hours
- Website
- app.fw.ky.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.97371, -85.15792
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at Taylorsville Lake · USACE
Lake level
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 547.0 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Taylorsville Lake), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
On Taylorsville Lake
Reservoir in Kentucky. All launches on Taylorsville Lake.
Community
Where people who use Taylorsville Lake talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Chowning Lane · 1.9 mi · Taylorsville Lake
- Possum Ridge (State Park Ramp) · 7.2 mi · Taylorsville Lake
- Settlers Trace · 7.9 mi · Taylorsville Lake
- Beaver Ramp · 8.1 mi · Beaver Lake
- Taylorsville Lake Tailwater Ramp · 8.6 mi · Salt River
- Salt River Access 2 · 9.8 mi · Salt River
Sources
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites record 16 · No access and use limitations; acknowledge KDFWR as the data originator (ArcGIS item 754c5304f53c4941956d5ee945bd30db)
- OpenStreetMap n161632872 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap w1085398499 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.