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Minnesota River, Skalbekken Public Water Access Site

Skalbekken County Park offers a concrete-plank boat ramp located ¾ mile from the park road entrance, providing access to the Minnesota River for paddling and fishing.

The 403-acre park features 14 rustic campsites with amenities including shelters, restrooms, water, and picnic areas, plus a scenic rocky sandbar where Hawk Creek meets the Minnesota River—ideal for anglers.

The park is situated along the Taoyateduta Historic Water Trail, approximately 3. 2 miles downstream from Upper Sioux Agency State Park.


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Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

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