Lake Road 1029 gives you public access to the water on Deer Creek in Lawrence, KS. It's about 16 miles from Topeka, KS, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Clinton Lake Boat Ramp 3 (West 2) in Lawrence, about 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Lawrence, KS |
| Water | Deer Creek |
| Surface | gravel |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Closures and rules for Lake Road 1029: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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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 checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Lake Road 1029 is in Lawrence, Kansas. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Lake Road 1029 itself.
It gives you access to Deer Creek.
We don't have fee information for Lake Road 1029, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly.
Fish Feeder in Lawrence (under 1 mile), Clinton Lake Boat Ramp 3 (West 2) in Lawrence (1 mile) and Clinton Lake Boat Ramp 3 (West) in Lawrence (1 mile).
Boat Ramps Nearby