South Dakota / Belle Fourche Reservoir /
Gadens Point
Boat ramp · on Belle Fourche Reservoir · near Belle Fourche · South Dakota
Belle Fourche watercraft inspection station (Western AIS coordinators (PSMFC)), at this launch. Hours: 7:00am - 5:00pm. Season: May 20 to September 28, 2026.
Western AIS coordinators (PSMFC) · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Managed by
- Federal agency
- Coordinates
- 44.73891, -103.69300
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at the BELLE FOURCHE RESERVOIR NEAR BELLE FOURCHE SD gauge · USGS, 0.9 mi away on Belle Fourche Reservoir
- Lake level at Belle Fourche Reservoir and Dam · Reclamation
Lake level: Belle Fourche Reservoir
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Level from Bureau of Reclamation, Reclamation Information Sharing Environment (RISE) (Belle Fourche Reservoir and Dam), daily; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
Lake level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge BELLE FOURCHE RESERVOIR NEAR BELLE FOURCHE SD, 0.9 mi from this launch on Belle Fourche Reservoir: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Belle Fourche Reservoir
Reservoir in South Dakota. All launches on Belle Fourche Reservoir.
Community
Where people who use Belle Fourche Reservoir talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Rocky Point RA - East · 1.1 mi · Belle Fourche Reservoir
- Rocky Point RA - West · 1.1 mi · Belle Fourche Reservoir
- Newell City Pond Boat Launch · 12.0 mi · Newell City Pond
- Newell Lake Boat Launch · 16.3 mi · Newell Lake
- Bear Butte LUA · 22.9 mi · Bear Butte Reservoir
- Iron Creek PWA · 29.0 mi · Iron Creek Lake
Sources
- South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Boat Ramps (Environmental Review Tool service) record {966EE804-47A8-4A94-B70C-D532B4948256} · State of South Dakota disclaimer: a public service, no warranty; credit South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks
Why it is listed as public: listed by South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Boat Ramps (Environmental Review Tool service). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.