Rising Sun Boat Ramp
Rising Sun Boat Ramp
Rising Sun Boat Ramp provides access to St. Mary Lake on the east side of Glacier National Park, located approximately 5 miles from the St. Mary Entrance along Going-to-the-Sun Road.
The facility includes a boat dock with ticket office, parking area, nearby campground, general store, and casual dining options, making it a convenient base for boating and water recreation.
Boat tours, rentals, and water-skiing are available, with the ramp serving as a popular departure point for scenic cruises and access to nearby hiking trails.
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McDonald Creek
Middle Fork Flathead River
North Fork Flathead River
Lake McDonald
Flathead River
Milk River
Two Medicine River
Saint Mary Lake
Cut Bank Creek
Lower Saint Mary Lake
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