Mckees Run is a public boat ramp in Patton, PA. Pittsburgh is the nearest big city, about 78 miles away. If it's full, Beaver Valley launch in Patton is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Patton, PA |
| Water | Mckees Run |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
State agency for boat ramps around Patton: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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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.
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Mckees Run is in Patton, Pennsylvania. Open the map link to see where Mckees Run sits on the shore.
Mckees Run, in Patton.
We don't have fee information for Mckees Run, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Kayaks are usually fine at Mckees Run as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Frankstown Canoe Launch in Hollidaysburg, about 20 miles away.
Beaver Valley launch in Patton (under 1 mile), Beaver Dam in Patton (under 1 mile) and Turtle Cove in Patton (under 1 mile).
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