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Dead River Boat Ramp

This gravel carry-in boat ramp on the Dead River in Somerset County provides access to Flagstaff Lake and the South Branch of the Dead River.

The facility includes a parking area with vault toilet facilities and is located where the paved Long Falls Dam Road ends, making it suitable for small watercraft and canoes.

The site is popular for wildlife viewing, particularly moose sightings, and offers a scenic riverside setting for paddling and fishing enthusiasts.


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