Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

ReservoirCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Kokomo Reservoir

Greentown, IN · Boat Ramp · Public

Kokomo Reservoir is a public boat ramp on Kokomo Reservoir near Greentown, Indiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Reservoir

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Kokomo Reservoir near Greentown, Indiana. calm and sheltered conditions.

Paddlers in Indiana can reach Kokomo Reservoir via Kokomo Reservoir, where reservoir waters create reliable flatwater conditions.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.

Located about 5 min from Greentown, Kokomo Reservoir is a convenient option for Greentown-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm reservoir waters make Kokomo Reservoir ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Early morning and late evening are prime times for calm water and fishing.
  • Water levels can fluctuate significantly — check current levels before your trip.
  • The upper arms of reservoirs are often calmer than the main body.
  • Bring extra sunscreen — reservoirs offer little shade on the water.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Kokomo Reservoir?
Kokomo Reservoir is a public boat ramp in Indiana. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Kokomo Reservoir?
Kokomo Reservoir supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Kokomo Reservoir?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Kokomo Reservoir?
The best time to paddle at Kokomo Reservoir is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Kokomo Reservoir?
Water conditions at Kokomo Reservoir include calm, sheltered.
Is Kokomo Reservoir good for beginners?
Yes, Kokomo Reservoir is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.4916, -86.0474

Quick Facts

State
Indiana
Region
Midwest
Getting There
~5 min from Greentown
Get Directions

40.4916, -86.0474

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