Best boat ramps near Manly
19 boat ramps · 19 ranked · updated 2026-07-16 · off-season
Explore the best boat ramps near Manly, 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 19 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Elk Creek Marsh
10.9 mi away
Elk Creek Marsh is a public boat launch on Elk Creek in Worth County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#2
Rice Lake Wildlife Area
15.1 mi away
Rice Lake Wildlife Area is a public boat launch on Rice in Worth County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#3
Klienwort Access
15.2 mi away
Klienwort Access is a public boat launch on Cedar River in Mitchell County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#4
Halvorson Park
15.4 mi away
Halvorson Park is a public boat launch on Cedar River in Mitchell County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#5
Otranto Impoundment
16.5 mi away
Otranto Impoundment is a public boat launch on Cedar River in Mitchell 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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#6
Silver Lake - Worth
16.5 mi away
Silver Lake - Worth is a public boat launch on Silver Lake in Worth County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#7
Interstate Park
16.9 mi away
Interstate Park is a public boat launch on Cedar River in Mitchell County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#8
16th Avenue
Good
14.4 mi away
· Low reservoir pool (7% of normal) - ramps may be exposed· Patchy Fog · 71°F
16th Avenue is a public boat launch on Clear Lake in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
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#9
Big Blue Loop Mason City
Prime
10.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Winnebago River At Mason City· Patchy Fog · 71°F
Big Blue Loop in Mason City, Iowa, appears to be a hand-carry only boat launch with no developed concrete or gravel ramp. Located along Willow Creek, it's best suited for kayaks…
Why 49: live conditions (prime)
49Rated
S⛰
#10
South Pierce Avenue Mason City
Prime
10.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Winnebago River At Mason City· Patchy Fog · 71°F
After conducting research, I found that the boat ramp named South Pierce Avenue Mason City, Iowa is a concrete boat ramp. The width of the ramp is not specified, but it is noted…
Why 49: live conditions (prime)
49Rated
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#11
Ventura Marsh Wildlife Area
Good
17.3 mi away
· Low reservoir pool (7% of normal) - ramps may be exposed· Patchy Fog · 71°F
Ventura Marsh Wildlife Area is a public boat launch on Clear Lake in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
V⛰
#12
Ventura Marsh Wildlife Area
Good
17.6 mi away
· Low reservoir pool (7% of normal) - ramps may be exposed· Patchy Fog · 71°F
Ventura Marsh Wildlife Area is a public boat launch on Clear Lake in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
M⛰
#13
Main Avenue Clear Lake
Good
13.7 mi away
· Low reservoir pool (7% of normal) - ramps may be exposed· Patchy Fog · 71°F
Main Avenue Clear Lake in Iowa offers a concrete boat ramp suitable for trailered boat launches, with direct vehicle access making it trailer-friendly—no 4x4 required under normal…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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#14
Nelson Street Cerro Gordo County
Good
15.7 mi away
· Low reservoir pool (7% of normal) - ramps may be exposed· Patchy Fog · 71°F
According to the official website of Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the boat ramp named Nelson Street Cerro Gordo County is a concrete boat ramp that is 16 feet wide. It…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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#15
East Lake Street Ventura
Good
16.9 mi away
· Low reservoir pool (7% of normal) - ramps may be exposed· Patchy Fog · 71°F
East Lake Street Ventura in Iowa offers a concrete boat ramp suitable for trailer-backed launches, making it appropriate for motorboats and larger watercraft. The site is vehicle…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
Boat Ramps near Manly
The Manly area has 19 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 Manly
How are these boat ramps ranked?
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