Place

Bolton River Access

Aerial map of Bolton river access point. Sandy area in the Missouri River looking towards trees.
Bolton River Access

Quick Facts
Location:
Union County, South Dakota
MANAGED BY:
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks

Canoe/Kayak/Small Boat Launch, Picnic Table

River Mile: 763 
Access Type: Boat landing - primitive
Restrooms: No
Water: No
Camping: No
Picnic Facilities: Yes
Directions: To drive to this access area leave I-29 at Exit 18 in Elk Point, SD. Turn left(west) onto Burbank Road and travel 0.5 miles. Turn left(south) onto Union County Road 26 and proceed 4.3 miles. Turn left (south) onto Road 471 and travel ahead 1.8 miles to the river.
Notes: Located on the South Dakota side, this site features a primitive boat ramp.

Bolton or Burbank River Access (River Mile 763.5)
It is 11.5 miles to the next river access, Bolton (also known as Burbank). Located on the South Dakota side, it is accessible only for canoes and kayaks, not larger boats. There is no ramp. Primitive camping only is allowed. To drive to this river access leave I-29 at Exit 18 in Elk Point, SD. Turn left (west) onto Burbank Road and travel 0.5 miles. Turn left (south) onto Union County Road 26 and proceed 4.3 miles (the county road curves to the right and become 324 St.). Turn left (south) onto Road 471 and travel ahead 1.8 miles to the river.

Missouri National Recreational River

Last updated: August 31, 2020