South Fork Bridge Wayside
South Fork Bridge Wayside is a boat ramp on Fortymile River (South Fork) located in Chicken, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. It is inside the city limits of Chicken. The closest other listed launch is South Fork Fortymile River Boat Ramp, 0.7 miles away, and 3 listed launches are within 10 miles. Facility details below come from Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish.
Ramp details
| Coordinates | 64.050195, -141.780796 |
|---|---|
| County | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
| City | Chicken |
| Waterbody | Fortymile River (South Fork) |
| Launch type | Boat ramp |
| Parking | Unimproved gravel boat launch that leads to the gravel bar on the South Fork of the Fortymile River. Launch can accompany small and nonmotorized craft with a parking area for trucks and trailers. Boat ramp is exposed to the river current and is not easy to use. Long-term parking is available, but overnight camping is not allowed at the South Fork Bridge Wayside. It is recommended to read through the BLM brochure under “More info” before boating or floating the Fortymile River and/or any of its tributaries. |
| Notes | Permit: No |
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Nearby boat ramps
- South Fork Fortymile River Boat Ramp0.7 mi
- Walker Fork Campground4.8 mi
- Mosquito Fork Bridge Wayside6.6 mi
- West Fork Campground & River Access17.6 mi
Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish public boat access data (site 233). All sources. Report a correction.