Nelson State Recreation Area Boat Ramp

Nelson State Recreation Area Boat Ramp is a public access point in Phillips County, Montana, providing access to Nelson Reservoir. It sits within the Nelson Reservoir watershed.

Sourced from U.S. Geological Survey . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.

Boat ramps on Nelson Reservoir

Nelson State Recreation Area Boat Ramp is the only public boat ramp we have on record for Nelson Reservoir. Smaller creeks and coves sometimes have unofficial or private access points we haven't verified yet — if you know of one nearby, help us add it.

Other boat ramps in Phillips County

Phillips County tracks 3 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Nelson Reservoir. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Nelson State Recreation Area Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

• Nelson State Recreation Area Nelson Reservoir less than 0.1 mi away
• Cole Ponds Cole Ponds 4.2 mi away
• Fourchette Creek Recreation Are Missouri River - Fort Peck Lake 58 mi away