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White Rock Lake Boat Ramp

White Rock Lake Boat Ramp provides multiple access points for boaters and paddlers around the 1,015-acre lake located 5 miles northeast of downtown Dallas.

Several ramps are available including West Lawther Ramp (one-lane with 30-vehicle parking), Big Thicket Ramp (three-lane concrete ramp with 30-vehicle capacity), and East Lawther Ramp, all operated by the City of Dallas with no fees and open year-round.

Note that outboard motors are limited to 10. 5 HP maximum, though larger motors can use trolling motors, and the park is open 6 a. m. to 11 p. m. daily.


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