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North Platte River access

North Platte River in Natrona County offers multiple public access points for fishing and floating.

The PacifiCorp access area (5 miles east of Glenrock) features a modern comfort station, improved boat ramp, and parking, while the By the Way Ranch access (17 miles southwest of Casper) provides 2. 5 miles of fishing access with parking.

Note that access roads and parking areas are not plowed in winter, and camping/fires are not permitted at either location.


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