If you're looking to launch on the Meramec River in Franklin County, the Catawissa Conservation Area is a solid public option managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation. You'll find the ramp in Catawissa, making it a convenient spot to get your boat in the water for a day on the river. Since it's run by the state, you can count on it being well-maintained and accessible to the public. It's worth checking current conditions before you head out, especially if water levels have been variable, but this is a reliable choice for local boaters and visitors passing through the area.
📍 Location
Address: Backwater, Frisco Drive, Catawissa, Franklin County, Missouri, 63015, United States
City: Catawissa, MO 63015
County: Franklin County
Coordinates: 38.44449353, -90.76751295
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Body of Water: Meramec River
⏰ Access & Hours
Access Type: Public
Managed By: Missouri Department of Conservation
🗺️ Location Map
Data source: USGS