West Peterson Pit Boat Ramp
West Peterson Pit Boat Ramp
West Peterson Pit Boat Ramp provides hard surface boat access to a 22. 6-acre pit lake within Peterson Park's 200-acre recreation area along the South Skunk River.
The ramp accommodates electric motors only, and the park offers additional amenities including picnic areas, a swimming beach, restrooms, and 3. 7 miles of trails. Canoe access to the Skunk River is also available nearby at the park.
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