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Prairie River Boat Ramp

Prairie River Walk-In provides carry-in access to the Prairie River, a Class 1 trout stream known for scenic boulder gardens and light rapids.

This walk-in access point is suitable for canoeists and kayakers launching non-motorized watercraft to explore the upper reaches of the river northeast of Merrill.


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