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Destiny's McIntyre
Destiny's McIntyre is a public boat ramp on Colorado River near Blythe, California. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Colorado River near Blythe, California. mild current conditions.
Paddlers heading out on Colorado River will find Destiny's McIntyre in California a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. Western paddling spans coastal waters, mountain lakes, and everything in between.
Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and fuel.
At about 10 min from Blythe, Destiny's McIntyre is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Blythe area.
Paddling Tips
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Destiny's McIntyre?
- Destiny's McIntyre is a public boat ramp in California. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Destiny's McIntyre?
- Destiny's McIntyre supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Destiny's McIntyre?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, fuel. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Destiny's McIntyre?
- The best time to paddle at Destiny's McIntyre is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Destiny's McIntyre?
- Water conditions at Destiny's McIntyre include mild current.
- Is Destiny's McIntyre good for beginners?
- Yes, Destiny's McIntyre is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.5163, -114.5635
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Region
- West
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Blythe
33.5163, -114.5635
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