Dillards Access, a public boat ramp on Huzzah Creek, is located in Steelville. The drive from St. Louis covers roughly 82 miles as the crow flies. If it's full, MO V in Steelville is 4.4 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Steelville, MO |
| Water | Huzzah Creek |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before driving to Dillards Access, check closures with Missouri Department of Conservation (accesses); Missouri State Highway Patrol Water Patrol Division (boating rules).
Dillards Access is one of 7 public launches on Huzzah Creek. Huzzah Creek overview
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Dillards Access is in Steelville, Missouri. We only have the map location of Dillards Access from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
Huzzah Creek, in Steelville.
Our data does not say whether Dillards Access charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Scotia Canoe Launch in Steelville, about 20 miles away.
MO V in Steelville (4.4 miles), Forest Service in Steelville (5.5 miles) and Indian Trail State Forest Lake in Salem (7.3 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby