Russell Gates Memorial boat ramp
Russell Gates Memorial boat ramp
Russell Gates Memorial offers a hand boat launch on the Blackfoot River with 12 campsites, water (seasonal May-September), toilets, and picnic facilities across 32 acres.
Located 35 miles east of Bonner on Highway 200, it's part of the 26-mile Blackfoot River Recreation Corridor with a 7-day stay limit and moderate ADA accessibility. Note that the site is close to the highway and can be crowded on weekends.
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