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Crab Orchard Lake Boat Ramp

The Carterville Boat Ramp (also known as Old Route 13 Boat Ramp) features a wheelchair-accessible kayak and canoe launch system designed with a transfer bench, making it suitable for paddlers of all abilities.

The quiet launch area is separate from motorized boat traffic, providing an ideal setting for kayaking and canoeing on Crab Orchard Lake.


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