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Ruby Van Deventer County Park Boat Ramp

Ruby Van Deventer County Park Boat Ramp provides access to the Smith River for paddling and fishing, serving as a take-out point for the popular 7. 5-mile redwood float trip.

The 54-acre park is nestled among mature redwoods with 18 campsites ($20/night), picnic areas, and river views, making it a convenient base for water recreation on California's largest un-dammed river system.


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