Chilton Memorial Canoe Ramp
About
Chilton Memorial Canoe Ramp is a boat launch in Missouri, managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation. It sits about 0.3 miles from the town of Eminence, close enough that the ramp is practically on the edge of town. Spring and fall are the mildest times to plan a trip. A weather station in Eminence, less than half a mile away, records typical average highs near 71°F in April and 73°F in October. July and August typically reach about 91°F. Hikes start close by. Porphyry Mountain is about 0.3 miles away and Granny Smith Hollow about 0.9 miles. Mahans Creek, a canoeing route, lies roughly 4.4 miles out. The Current River is about 4.9 miles away and has river fishing.
Launch Details
Managed by
Missouri Department of Conservation
Location
Eminence
Missouri
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–80°F and lows of 32–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Eminence 1 N, MO weather station, 0.4 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan45° high21° low1 days with snow
- Feb51° high24° low1 days with snow
- Mar61° high32° low
- Apr71° high42° low
- May80° high54° low
- Jun87° high62° low
- Jul91° high65° low
- Aug91° high64° low
- Sep83° high56° low
- Oct73° high42° low
- Nov60° high32° low
- Dec48° high24° low
Nearby
- Porphyry MountainHiking0.3 mi
- Granny Smith HollowHiking0.9 mi
- Granny Smith RidgeHiking1.4 mi
- Lick Log HollowHiking1.5 mi
- Mahans CreekCanoeing4.4 mi
- Two RiversRiver fishing4.8 mi
- Current RiverRiver fishing4.9 mi
- Jacks ForkRiver fishing5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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