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Best boat ramps near Prole

17 boat ramps · 17 ranked · updated 2026-11-05 · off-season

Explore the best boat ramps near Prole, 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 17 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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Badger Creek Recreation Area
#1 Badger Creek Recreation Area
9.7 mi away
Badger Creek Recreation Area is a public boat launch on Badger Creek East in Madison 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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120th Street Madison County
#2 120th Street Madison County
9.9 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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118th Avenue Warren County
#3 118th Avenue Warren County
11.3 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
3⛰
360th Street Dallas County
#4 360th Street Dallas County
11.5 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Pershing Street Warren County
#5 Pershing Street Warren County
12.0 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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County Park Des Moines
#6 County Park Des Moines
12.8 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Country Club Boulevard Clive
#7 Country Club Boulevard Clive
15.8 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Southeast Vandalia Drive Pleasant Hill
#8 Southeast Vandalia Drive Pleasant Hill
18.8 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Polk County
#9 Polk County
19.3 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Polk County
#10 Polk County
19.7 mi away
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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Des Moines Water Works Park
#11 Des Moines Water Works Park Fair
14.4 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Raccoon River At Fleur Drive· Windy - 22 mph· Slight Chance Showers · 48°F
Des Moines Water Works Park is a public boat launch on North Raccoon River in Polk County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 37: live conditions (fair)
37Rated
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Puckerbrush Access
#12 Puckerbrush Access Fair
15.8 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Raccoon River At Van Meter· Windy - 21 mph· Slight Chance Showers · 45°F
Puckerbrush Access is a public boat launch on North Raccoon River in Dallas County, Iowa. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 37: live conditions (fair)
37Rated
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Raccoon River Park Trail West Des Moines
#13 Raccoon River Park Trail West Des Moines Good
12.0 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Raccoon River At 63Rd Street At Des Moines· Breezy - 18 mph· Chance Drizzle · 45°F
Why 35: live conditions (good)
35Rated
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Kruidenier Trail Des Moines
#14 Kruidenier Trail Des Moines Good
15.0 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Raccoon River At Fleur Drive· Breezy - 18 mph· Chance Drizzle · 45°F
Why 35: live conditions (good)
35Rated
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Walnut Woods Drive West Des Moines
#15 Walnut Woods Drive West Des Moines Fair
11.1 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Raccoon River Near West Des Moines· Windy - 20 mph· Chance Drizzle · 45°F
Why 34: live conditions (fair)
34Rated

Boat Ramps near Prole

The Prole area has 17 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 Prole

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.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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