Photo: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)Paddling · 200 spots
Featured spots
Photo: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)Canoeing
Boyer River
Early, Iowa
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Des Moines River
Dundee, Iowa
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Duck Creek
Davenport, Iowa
Photo: Robert Etzel, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Canoeing
Floyd River
Hospers, Iowa
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Honey Creek
Bedford, Iowa
All spots · 200 of 210 spots

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Access 195
Iowa

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Albany Bridge Canoe Access
Iowa

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Angler's Point Boat Ramp
Iowa

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Auburn Canoe Access
Iowa

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Averydale Access
Iowa

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AY McDonald Park put_in
Iowa

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Babcock's Landing Boat Ramp
Iowa

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Backbone Dam Access
Iowa

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Backbone State Park Access
Iowa

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Bear Creek
Wyoming, Iowa

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Beaver Creek
Bouton, Iowa

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Bennett Creek
Bennett, Iowa

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Big Creek
Marion, Iowa

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Big Spring Canoe Access
Iowa

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Blue Creek
Walker, Iowa

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Boat Landing
Iowa

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Boat Landing
Iowa

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Booneville Access
Iowa

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Boylan Creek
Aredale, Iowa

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Bridgeview Slipway
Iowa

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Brinker Lake Access
Iowa

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Brophy Creek
De Witt, Iowa

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Canoe Access
Iowa

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Iowa
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Mannatts Landing
~9 min drive
Mannatts Landing is a boat launch in Iowa.
Salt Creek
~14 min drive
Salt Creek is a 22-mile paddling stretch near Traer, Iowa. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 124 cfs and a gradient of about 7.0 feet per mile.
McCoy Landing
~12 min drive
McCoy Landing is a boat launch in Iowa.
East Branch Salt Creek
~23 min drive
East Branch Salt Creek is a 12-mile paddling stretch near Clutier, Iowa. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 59 cfs and a gradient of about 7.0 feet per mile.
Long Point Landing
~14 min drive
Long Point Landing is a boat launch in Iowa.
Timber Creek
~24 min drive
Timber Creek is a 5.6-mile paddling stretch near Marshalltown, Iowa. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 88 cfs and a gradient of about 2.8 feet per mile.
Duffus Landing
~19 min drive
Duffus Landing is a boat launch in Iowa.
Stein Creek
~27 min drive
Stein Creek is a 11-mile paddling stretch near Dysart, Iowa. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 34 cfs and a gradient of about 7.7 feet per mile.
Hoefle Dulin Access
~56 min drive
Hoefle Dulin Access is a boat launch in Iowa.
Wolf Creek
~34 min drive
Wolf Creek is a 20-mile paddling stretch near Conrad, Iowa. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 206 cfs and a gradient of about 4.9 feet per mile.
Mt. Auburn Boat Launch
~56 min drive
Mt. Auburn Boat Launch is a boat launch in Iowa.
Miller Creek
~47 min drive
Miller Creek is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Waterloo, Iowa. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 47 cfs and a gradient of about 7.0 feet per mile.