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Access Site IL

Lake of Egypt

Lake of Egypt South Fork Saline River

Source: illinois_natural_history_survey Updated 1 year ago

City: IL
County: Williamson County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.62198100, -88.93601300
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About This Access Site
The Lake of Egypt boat ramp in Williamson County provides public access to this 44,000-acre recreational area. This is a developed launch facility with amenities including boat rentals, marine accessories, and support services. A launch fee applies, and the ramp accommodates all size boat motors. Paddlers should note that Lake of Egypt is a privately owned lake subject to specific regulations, so reviewing the official Lake of Egypt Rules and Regulations before your visit is recommended.

The lake offers diverse recreational opportunities, including fishing for bluegill, bass, and crappie. The proximity to Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge adds to the area's ecological interest. Whether you're launching a kayak, canoe, or motorized vessel, this ramp provides convenient shore access and is well-equipped for both day trips and extended paddling adventures on the water.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Located within