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Vermilion River, 8 Mile creek Public Water Access Site

This carry-in access point on Eightmile Creek (at County Road 24) provides entry to the Vermilion River's scenic Chain of Lakes section, a 7-mile stretch of wide, still water ideal for paddlers of all skill levels.

The location offers a watercraft campsite and serves as a convenient take-out point for day trips paddling downstream from Twomile Creek access.

This is an excellent starting point for exploring the forested waterway without encountering the challenging rapids found in other sections of the river.


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