Best boat ramps near Blakesburg
20 boat ramps · 20 ranked · updated 2026-11-06 · 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
Good
10.1 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Des Moines River At Ottumwa· Cloudy · 49°F · 9 mph wind
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 42: live conditions (good)
42Rated
B⛰
#8
Black Hawk Road Access
Good
10.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Des Moines River At Ottumwa· Cloudy · 49°F · 9 mph wind
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 42: live conditions (good)
42Rated
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#9
Cliffland Road Wapello County
13.9 mi away
After conducting research, I could not find any information specifically about the boat ramp named Cliffland Road Wapello County in Iowa. It is possible that this ramp is a small…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#10
Sharon Bluffs State Park
Good
18.9 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Moulton· Breezy - 18 mph· Cloudy · 45°F
Sharon Bluffs State Park is a public boat launch on Chariton River in Appanoose County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 41: live conditions (good)
41Rated
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#11
Jefferson Street Viaduct Ottumwa
Good
10.9 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Des Moines River At Ottumwa· Cold - 41 F· Slight Chance Drizzle · 41°F · 10 mph wind
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 39: live conditions (good)
39Rated
R⛰
#12
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area
Fair
15.9 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Windy - 20 mph· Cloudy · 45°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 39: live conditions (fair)
39Rated
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#13
Outlet Park
Fair
17.4 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Windy - 20 mph· Cloudy · 45°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 39: live conditions (fair)
39Rated
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#14
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area
Fair
17.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Windy - 20 mph· Cloudy · 45°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 39: live conditions (fair)
39Rated
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#15
200th Avenue Appanoose County
Good
16.3 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Chariton River Near Rathbun· Cold - 41 F· Slight Chance Drizzle · 41°F · 8 mph wind
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 37: live conditions (good)
37Rated
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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