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Licking River access points and trip distances, Ohio

9 access points (9 public) along 98.3 river miles of the Licking River in Ohio. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.

Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Blue Licks Battlefield Ramp
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38.42846, -83.99738 5.4
5.4Licking River Fishing Access
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38.44956, -84.05261 13.9
19.3Claysville Ramp
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38.51685, -84.18244 26.8
46.0Boat ramp near South Fork Licking River
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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38.67632, -84.32502 0.3
46.3Falmouth Ramp
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38.67872, -84.32893 41.3
87.6Kenton Co. Park Ramp (Locust Pike Park)
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38.96837, -84.46476 3.0
90.6Clines on the River
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39.00405, -84.46129 4.3
95.0Fredericks Landing
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39.05052, -84.49303 3.4
98.3Boat ramp near Licking River
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
About 0.19 mi from the mapped river line.
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39.09138, -84.50778 end
Data notes: 1 access point is more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Access Sites, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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