Access Site
ND
Lake Sakakawea
City: ND
County: Dunn County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.59698100, -102.36445400
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Deepwater Creek at Mouth near Raub, ND
9.6 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
This popular day-use access area near Riverdale off Highway 200 provides convenient entry to Lake Sakakawea for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters. The site features a boat ramp, bathroom facilities, and a fish cleaning station, making it well-suited for paddlers launching day trips or longer excursions on this expansive prairie reservoir.
Lake Sakakawea State Park also maintains additional ramp facilities nearby, including a multi-lane ramp on the west side and a single-lane ramp on the southeast side of the park, both with courtesy docks available. Before visiting, check current conditions as water levels and ramp usability can be affected by seasonal factors and weather events. The lake offers scenic surroundings and multiple anchoring opportunities, making it an excellent destination for both casual paddling and overnight trips.
Lake Sakakawea State Park also maintains additional ramp facilities nearby, including a multi-lane ramp on the west side and a single-lane ramp on the southeast side of the park, both with courtesy docks available. Before visiting, check current conditions as water levels and ramp usability can be affected by seasonal factors and weather events. The lake offers scenic surroundings and multiple anchoring opportunities, making it an excellent destination for both casual paddling and overnight trips.