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Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Ilion, New York
Boat launch on the Mohawk River — parking for 26.
Open in BirdTrout Get it on the App Store43.01941, -75.028276 · Herkimer County. Directions → Tap the map to open this water in the live app.
What is here
- Type
- Boat launch
- Facilities
- parking for 26
- Listed by
- New York State DEC boat launch
NYSDEC publishes no revision date for this list; it was retrieved on 2026-08-28.
DEC records these invasive species in this water: Eurasian Watermilfoil, Water Chestnut, Zebra Mussel.
The water you can reach
- Mohawk River 0.25 mi · Class B — swimming and contact recreation (NYSDEC)
- Steele Creek 0.6 mi · Class C — fishing · Trout spawning waters (NYSDEC) · typed Cold
A trailer ramp — this is water big enough to run a boat on. Wading from the ramp itself is usually possible at low water and usually not worth it.
What the river reads now
| Gauge | Distance | Water temp |
|---|---|---|
| Mohawk River at Ilion Ny | 0.0 mi | — |
Live from USGS. A gauge miles away is a gauge miles away — the distance column is there so you can discount it.
The river this is on
Other access nearby
- Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Mohawk 0.8 mi · walk in · Mohawk River/Barge Canal
- Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Herkimer 1.6 mi · walk in · Mohawk River/Barge Canal
- Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Herkimer 2.5 mi · walk in · Mohawk River/Barge Canal
- Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Frankfort 2.6 mi · boat launch · Mohawk River/Barge Canal
- Steele Creek angler parking 2.6 mi · walk in · Steele Creek
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
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