East Dubuque Ramp
About
East Dubuque Ramp is a boat launch in Illinois, about 1.4 miles from the town of East Dubuque. For planning a trip on the water, late spring through early fall is the most comfortable stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run highs of about 75°F in September and around 85°F in July, the warmest month. Nearby, the Dubuque Water Trail offers more paddling about 1.4 miles away. Softball Crags, a climbing area, sits about 1.1 miles off, Cattesse Hollow is roughly 3.9 miles away, and the Heritage Trail hike is about 7.8 miles from the ramp.
Location
East Dubuque
Iowa
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–85°F and lows of 42–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Dubuque L&D 11, IA weather station, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan27° high10° low
- Feb32° high13° low
- Mar45° high25° low
- Apr58° high38° low
- May71° high49° low
- Jun81° high60° low
- Jul85° high64° low
- Aug82° high62° low
- Sep75° high54° low
- Oct61° high42° low
- Nov46° high29° low
- Dec33° high18° low
Nearby
- Softball CragsRock climbing1.1 mi
- Dubuque Water TrailCanoeing1.4 mi
- Cattesse HollowRock climbing3.9 mi
- Excavator RidgeHiking5.1 mi
- Dozer DriveHiking5.1 mi
- Skidder LoopHiking5.1 mi
- Access RoadHiking6.1 mi
- Heritage TrailHiking7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
