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**Location & Access:** Bonnots Mill Access is a public boat ramp on the Osage River in Osage County, MO, located 2.20 river miles above the mouth of the Osage River. To reach the ramp, take Riverview Drive west from Bonnots Mill, proceed under the railroad tracks, then continue west on County Road 416 for approximately 0.5 mile. The launch area is maintained by the Missouri Conservation Department.
**Boating Information:** This access point provides an excellent launch for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats looking to paddle or cruise the Osage River. From here, paddlers can access both upstream sections of the Osage and travel downstream to the Missouri River confluence. The small town of Bonnots Mill nearby offers basic amenities, including a bed & breakfast for those planning multi-day trips. Care should be taken when launching, as conditions can vary with water levels and flow.