Frank A Gotch Park Boat Ramp
Frank A Gotch Park Boat Ramp
Frank A. Gotch Park, located 4 miles south of Humboldt, offers a 67-acre campground with a boat ramp providing access to both the east and west forks of the Des Moines River for fishing and paddling.
The park features full hook-up campsites, restroom and shower facilities, shelters, a playground, and canoe/kayak access, making it a well-equipped base for water recreation.
The park also connects to the Three Rivers Bike Trail, providing additional recreational opportunities.
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