You'll find Scales Point Boat Ramp on Coralville Lake in Solon. It's a public boat ramp. From Cedar Rapids it's roughly 14 miles in a straight line. If it's full, Sandy Beach Boat Ramp in Ely is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Solon, IA |
| Water | Coralville Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Scales Point Boat Ramp is one of 6 public launches on Coralville Lake. Coralville Lake overview
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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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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Scales Point Boat Ramp is in Solon, Iowa. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Scales Point Boat Ramp.
Scales Point Boat Ramp is on Coralville Lake.
Our data does not say whether Scales Point Boat Ramp charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly.
Sandy Beach Boat Ramp in Ely (under 1 mile), Lake MacBride Boat Ramp To Reservoir in Solon (under 1 mile) and Lake MacBride Main Boat Ramp in Solon (1 mile).
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