Best boat ramps near Blakesburg
20 boat ramps · 20 ranked · updated 2026-07-16 · off-season
Explore the best boat ramps near Blakesburg, Iowa — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 20 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Lake Wapello State Park - East
9.9 mi away
Lake Wapello State Park - East is a public boat launch on Lake Wapello in Davis County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#2
Lake Wapello State Park - West
9.9 mi away
Lake Wapello State Park - West is a public boat launch on Lake Wapello in Davis County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#3
Sundown Lake
10.8 mi away
Sundown Lake is a public boat launch on South Soap Creek - Sundown Lake in Appanoose County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#4
Hardfish Access
14.0 mi away
Hardfish Access is a public boat launch on Des Moines River in Monroe County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#5
Miami Lake Wildlife Area
16.6 mi away
Miami Lake Wildlife Area is a public boat launch on Bluff Creek - Lake Miami in Monroe County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#6
Miami Lake Wildlife Area
16.8 mi away
Miami Lake Wildlife Area is a public boat launch on Bluff Creek - Lake Miami in Monroe County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#7
Black Hawk River Access
Prime
10.1 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Des Moines River At Ottumwa· Patchy Fog · 72°F
Black Hawk River Access is a public boat launch on Des Moines River in Wapello County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 53: live conditions (prime)
53Solid
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#8
Black Hawk Road Access
Prime
10.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Des Moines River At Ottumwa· Patchy Fog · 72°F
Black Hawk Road Access is a public boat launch on Des Moines River in Wapello County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 53: live conditions (prime)
53Solid
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#9
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area
Prime
15.9 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Mostly Clear · 70°F
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area is a public boat launch on Chariton River - Rathbun Lake in Appanoose County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest…
Why 53: live conditions (prime)
53Solid
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#10
Outlet Park
Prime
17.4 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Mostly Clear · 70°F
Outlet Park is a public boat launch on Chariton River - Lake Rathbun outlet in Appanoose County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge…
Why 53: live conditions (prime)
53Solid
R⛰
#11
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area
Prime
17.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Mostly Clear · 70°F
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area is a public boat launch on Chariton River - Rathbun Lake in Appanoose County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest…
Why 53: live conditions (prime)
53Solid
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#12
Jefferson Street Viaduct Ottumwa
Prime
10.9 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Des Moines River At Ottumwa· Patchy Fog · 72°F
After conducting research, I could not find any information on a boat ramp named Jefferson Street Viaduct Ottumwa in Iowa. It is possible that the ramp may have been renamed or no…
Why 49: live conditions (prime)
49Rated
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#13
200th Avenue Appanoose County
Prime
16.3 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Mostly Clear · 70°F
The 200th Avenue boat launch in Appanoose County, Iowa, provides a gravel ramp suitable for small to medium boats. It is trailer-friendly with standard vehicle access—4x4 not…
Why 49: live conditions (prime)
49Rated
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#14
Isthmus Place Appanoose County
Prime
17.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Mostly Clear · 70°F
Isthmus Place boat ramp is located in Appanoose County, Iowa, at latitude 40.8281517 and longitude -92.89807892. The boat ramp is designed to allow for the easy launch and…
Why 49: live conditions (prime)
49Rated
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#15
Islandview Place Appanoose County
Prime
18.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Mostly Clear · 70°F
Based on the latest information available, the boat ramp named Islandview Place in Appanoose County, Iowa is a concrete boat ramp. It is around 18 feet wide and provides access to…
Why 49: live conditions (prime)
49Rated
Boat Ramps near Blakesburg
The Blakesburg area has 20 boat ramps on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best boat ramps near Blakesburg
How are these boat ramps ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
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