Norton Woods Access
About
Norton Woods Access is a boat launch in Missouri, about 4.4 miles from the town of Elsberry. It serves as a put-in for getting a boat on the water in this part of northeast Missouri, with Elsberry the closest place for supplies before heading out. Late spring and early fall tend to be the most comfortable times to launch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Elsberry show May highs around 75°F with lows near 53°F, and September highs near 79°F with lows around 56°F. July is the warmest month, averaging highs near 87°F, while January highs average about 38°F. Several paddling routes lie within a short drive. Old Kings Lake Creek is about 3 miles away, Sandy Creek about 6.6 miles, Sandy Chute about 7.6 miles, and Bryants Creek about 8.2 miles.
Location
Elsberry
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 67–83°F and lows of 43–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Elsberry 1 S, MO weather station, 3.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high20° low
- Feb43° high23° low
- Mar55° high33° low
- Apr67° high43° low
- May75° high53° low
- Jun83° high62° low
- Jul87° high66° low
- Aug85° high64° low
- Sep79° high56° low
- Oct67° high44° low
- Nov54° high33° low
- Dec41° high24° low
Nearby
- Old Kings Lake CreekCanoeing3 mi
- Sandy CreekCanoeing6.6 mi
- Sandy ChuteCanoeing7.6 mi
- Bryants CreekCanoeing8.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
