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Deposit Boat Ramp

Access Above Union Deposit (also known as Swatara Park) is a public boat access point located below the Hershey Dam on Swatara Creek in South Hanover Township.

This access point serves as a convenient launch location for paddlers on the 42-mile Swatara Creek Water Trail and provides access to a scenic stretch of creek featuring historic Union Canal remnants and limestone outcrops.


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