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The Cedar Niles Access is a boat ramp facility located on Niles Creek near Hillsdale Lake in Miami County, Kansas. This access point serves as a launching area for paddlers and small boaters exploring the waters around Hillsdale Lake. The site is part of the larger Hillsdale Lake recreation area, which is managed by the Kansas State Park System and offers multiple access points across the reservoir.
This access area is well-suited for canoes and small boats, making it an ideal entry point for kayakers and recreational paddlers. The site is one of seven boat ramp areas available at Hillsdale Reservoir, providing paddlers with multiple launch options depending on their intended route. For those planning to visit, Hillsdale Lake offers additional recreational opportunities including fishing, camping, and hiking trails within the surrounding state park area, located approximately 40 minutes from Kansas City.