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Belvidere Park Boat Ramp

Belvidere Park offers a scenic boat ramp access point on the Kishwaukee River with a paved path from the parking lot to the launch and nearby picnic tables.

The location is situated just downstream from the Belvidere Dam and provides access to a popular paddling stretch featuring Class 1 rapids, gravel bars, and wooded banks.

Parking and restroom facilities are available in the adjacent Belvidere Park, which also features a historic suspension bridge and the scenic mill race area.


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