Huntsdale Access Boat Ramp
About
Huntsdale Access Boat Ramp is a boat launch in Missouri, managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation and located about half a mile from the town of Huntsdale. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Columbia show May highs around 76°F and September highs around 80°F, with July the warmest month at about 89°F. Several other outdoor spots sit within a few miles. River Hiking Trail North is about 2 miles away, and Katy Cliff and CM: Andromeda are both about 2.7 miles off. For a longer outing, Deer Run Trail is roughly 8 miles away.
Launch Details
Managed by
Missouri Department of Conservation
Location
Columbia
Missouri
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–85°F and lows of 46–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Columbia U Of M, MO weather station, 8.7 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan39° high23° low3 days with snow
- Feb45° high26° low3 days with snow
- Mar56° high36° low1 days with snow
- Apr67° high46° low
- May76° high56° low
- Jun85° high65° low
- Jul89° high69° low
- Aug88° high67° low
- Sep80° high59° low
- Oct68° high47° low
- Nov55° high37° low1 days with snow
- Dec44° high27° low2 days with snow
Nearby
- River Hiking Trail NorthHiking2 mi
- Katy CliffRock climbing2.7 mi
- CM: AndromedaRock climbing2.7 mi
- Andromeda ButtressRock climbing2.8 mi
- Battress AreaRock climbing5.4 mi
- CM: Rudimentary Recall BoulderRock climbing5.5 mi
Deer Run TrailHikingPhoto: Charkrem, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)7.8 mi- Tall Grass Prairie TrailHiking8.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Huntsdale Access Boat Ramp
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
39° / 23°
8 wet · 3 snow
Feb
45° / 26°
8 wet · 3 snow
Mar
56° / 36°
11 wet · 1 snow
Apr
67° / 46°
11 wet
May
76° / 56°
12 wet
Jun
85° / 65°
11 wet
Jul
89° / 69°
8 wet
Aug
88° / 67°
9 wet
Sep
80° / 59°
8 wet
Oct
68° / 47°
9 wet
Nov
55° / 37°
8 wet · 1 snow
Dec
44° / 27°
8 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Columbia U Of M, MO, 8.7 mi away at 770 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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