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Whalen Island Boat Ramp

Whalen Island Boat Ramp provides motorized boat access to Sand Lake and is an unimproved launch located at the entrance of Whalen Island County Campground.

Day-use parking requires an annual pass ($55 for first pass, $25 for second) or single-day pass ($10), and the area offers additional amenities including camping, estuary access, hiking trails, kayaking opportunities, and restroom facilities.


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