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Access Site MO

August A. Busch Jr. Memorial Wetlands at Four Rivers Conservation Area

Source: missouri_department_of_conservation Updated 1 year ago
City: Fair Haven, MO
County: Vernon County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 38.00130516, -94.25551578
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About This Access Site
This 13,929-acre conservation area in Vernon and Bates Counties offers boat ramp access to Pool 15 of the August A. Busch Jr. Memorial Wetlands, located near Fair Haven. The site provides a dedicated boat ramp for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorized boats into a scenic wetland environment ideal for paddling and wildlife observation. Note that the ramp is **closed seasonally**, so check current conditions before visiting.

**Access & Hours:** While the general area is open to the public from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily, boat launching is permitted 24 hours a day in designated areas. The site includes parking and disabled-accessible facilities. This is a prime location for paddlers interested in exploring wetland ecosystems, with opportunities for fishing, nature observation, and wildlife viewing throughout the expansive grounds.