You'll find Hwy 63 in Rolla. It's a public boat ramp. The drive from Columbia covers roughly 85 miles as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Hwy W in Rolla, about 3.1 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Rolla, MO |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Rolla: Missouri Department of Conservation (accesses); Missouri State Highway Patrol Water Patrol Division (boating rules).
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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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.
Launch checklistLaunched here recently? Even a short note on parking or the dock helps the next boater.
Hwy 63 is in Rolla, Missouri. We have no street address for Hwy 63, only its exact position on the map.
We don't have fee information for Hwy 63, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Paddlers can usually use Hwy 63. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Ross Access Canoe Launch in Fort Leonard Wood, about 15 miles away.
Hwy W in Rolla (3.1 miles), FS Access in Rolla (5.5 miles) and Milldam Hollow in Rolla (6.7 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby