Snake Creek Recreation Area
Snake Creek Recreation Area
Location:14 miles west of Platte off SD 44.
Facilities:115 modern campsites (111 with electrical hookups, 1 @di), 9 cabins (4 @di), picnic shelter, marina, concession and food service, hiking trails, swimming beach, boat ramps, volleyball court, playground.
Activities:Camping, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, bird watching.
Special Features:Scenic bluffs along the Missouri River form a backdrop for this area that played an important role in steamboat traffic from 1830 until the 1880s.
Address:35316 SD Hwy 44
Platte, SD 57369
Phone:605-337-2587
Web: www.sdgfp.info/parks/Regions/heartland/snakecreek.htm
Size: 695 acres.
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