Dewey Lake Boat Ramp
Dewey Lake Boat Ramp
Dewey Lake Boat Ramp provides electric motor and nonpowered boat access to a 550-acre lake within the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, located 8 miles south of Valentine in Cherry County.
The ramp features a gravel boat launch, and the refuge is open sunrise to sunset with no camping allowed on-site. This access point is ideal for paddlers and anglers seeking a quieter, protected water body experience.
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