Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Hickory Ridge Boat Launch is a gravel ramp located on the eastern finger of Lake of Egypt in Johnson County, managed by Shawnee National Forest.
The launch is open year-round at no cost and supports both motorized and non-motorized boating, fishing, and water sports. Overnight parking is available along nearby Forest Service Roads, with primitive camping permitted in the general forest area.
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Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
Lake of Egypt Boat Ramp
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