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S 8th Street Boat Ramp

S 8th Street Boat Ramp provides access to the Bighorn River in Hot Springs State Park near Thermopolis and is a full-service facility with parking available.

The ramp accommodates both trailered boats and hand-launched watercraft such as kayaks, canoes, and rafts. A new boat dock was installed at this location in 2025 to improve water access for recreation and small craft use.

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