Directions and Factoids
Directions: From Yankton, SD - travel west on SD Hwy 52.
Factoid: Straddling the Nebraska/South Dakota border, Gavins Point Dam, SD is the smallest of the six
Missouri River main stem dams and the southernmost dam on the river. Lewis and Clark Lake,
named for the first documented explorers of the Louisiana Territory, is 25 miles long, has
90 miles of shoreline, and 27 recreation areas offering camping, picnicking, fishing,
hunting, boating, water-skiing, swimming, bird-watching, hiking, photography, and biking
opportunities.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
P | Primitive Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
P | Fishing Piers |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
F | Fitness Trails |
W | Water Trails |
S | Snow Mobile Trails |
CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
M | Multipurpose Trails |
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