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Access Site ND

Lake Sakakawea

Lake Sakakawea Missouri River

Source: north_dakota_game_and_fish_department Updated 1 year ago

City: Garrison, ND
County: McLean County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.62101600, -101.35433500
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About This Access Site
Lake Sakakawea State Park near Garrison, North Dakota provides boat ramp access to one of the region's largest recreational reservoirs. The 178-mile-long lake features 1,340 miles of shoreline, offering extensive paddling and boating opportunities across a scenic landscape. The park maintains multiple boat ramps for convenient access, with courtesy docks available to help with launching and landing.

This state park facility is a popular day-use area for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. The site includes basic amenities such as bathroom facilities and a fish cleaning station. For those planning to camp nearby, reservable campgrounds are available within 10 miles, including East Totten Trail Campground and Wolf Creek Campground. The location also provides access to nearby outdoor attractions, including Audubon National Wildlife Refuge and excellent fishing opportunities throughout the lake.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access

This recreation area is part of Sakakawea Lake

Nearby Campgrounds (2 within 10 miles)
EAST TOTTEN TRAIL CAMPGROUND (ND)
On-site Reservable
WOLF CREEK CAMPGROUND (ND)
On-site Reservable
Nearby Recreation Areas
Sakakawea Lake Located within
Audubon National Wildlife Refuge Located within