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Loyce E. Harpe Park Primitive Boat Launch - Big Meadow

Loyce E. Harpe Park - Big Meadow Lake · Lakeland

Stand Alone RampGovernment Owned for General Public UseOpen for Business

The details before you go

Recorded ramp type: Stand Alone Ramp. A listing does not establish trailer access or compatibility with your boat. Follow the operator’s current instructions.

Ramp type
Stand Alone Ramp
Access type
Government Owned for General Public Use
Recorded status
Open for Business
Hours
7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Fee
No fee listed by FWC
Launch lanes
1
Trailer parking spaces
6
Restrooms
No Toilet
Waterbody
Loyce E. Harpe Park - Big Meadow Lake
Street address
500 West Carter Road
City
Lakeland
County
Polk
Public contact
Not recorded

“Not recorded” means the source did not supply a usable value. It does not establish whether an amenity exists. A fee flag does not establish the current price or payment method.

Location

500 West Carter Road, Lakeland, Polk County, Florida

Inventory coordinates: 27.92175, -81.96560. These locate the inventory point, not a safe approach or navigation route.

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Where these details come from

Source: FWC / FWRI Florida Boat Ramp Inventory, RampID PO00130XE.

Source record updated: Oct 19, 2026.
Imported: Oct 19, 2026.
On-site verification by Launchpoint Guide: none.

Inventory information can lag changes in access, fees, facilities, and storm damage. Contact the operator before traveling. Read our data methodology or report a correction.

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