You'll find Horseshoe Lake South Boat Ramp in Granite City. It's a public boat ramp. The drive from St. Louis covers roughly 8 miles as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Horseshoe Lake in Granite City, about 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Granite City, IL |
| Water | Horseshoe Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Horseshoe Lake South Boat Ramp is one of 3 public launches on Horseshoe Lake. All launches on Horseshoe Lake
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
Illustration Bestseller Attwood 7524A7 snap-handle drain plug The forgotten drain plug is the classic ramp mistake. A spare in the glove box saves the day. View on Amazon 
Illustration Top pick Bungee dock lines with quick connect, shock absorbing Clip on in seconds while your partner parks the trailer. The bungee keeps the boat off the dock in wakes. View on Amazon 
Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon We haven't tested these ourselves; we chose them by size and specs. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Check the current price on Amazon.
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistStill waiting for the first review of this launch.
Horseshoe Lake South Boat Ramp is in Granite City, Illinois. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Horseshoe Lake South Boat Ramp.
It gives you access to Horseshoe Lake.
Fees for Horseshoe Lake South Boat Ramp are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Horseshoe Lake South Boat Ramp clear for trailers. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Elsah Kayak Access in Florissant, about 24 miles away.
Horseshoe Lake in Granite City (1 mile), Horseshoe Lake Boat Ramp in Granite City (2.1 miles) and Whispering Willow Boat Ramp in East Saint Louis (6 miles).
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