Best Places to Kayak Near Colesburg, IA

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Colesburg, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Guttenberg City Access

Iowa · 10.9 mi

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The Landing

Iowa · 11.0 mi

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Riverside Park

Wisconsin · 11.7 mi

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Jack Oak Road

Wisconsin · 12.1 mi

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Bussey Lake Boat Ramp

Iowa · 12.3 mi

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Pirates Pit

Iowa · 13.0 mi

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Glen Haven

Wisconsin · 14.4 mi

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Bertom Lake

Wisconsin · 15.2 mi

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Waupeton

Iowa · 16.1 mi

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Willies Landing

Iowa · 16.5 mi

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Worthington Bridge

Iowa · 17.2 mi

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Bailey's Ford Park

Iowa · 17.3 mi

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Maquoketa River Access

Iowa · 17.5 mi

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Backbone State Park

Iowa · 17.5 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

McCartney Lake Access

Wisconsin · 17.8 mi

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Hartwick Marina

Iowa · 17.8 mi

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Jays Lake

Wisconsin · 18.0 mi

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Hartwick Access

Iowa · 18.0 mi

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Clayton Municipal Ramp

Iowa · 18.5 mi

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Turtle Creek Park

Iowa · 18.6 mi

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Bagley Bottoms

Wisconsin · 19.0 mi

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Lynn Hollow

Wisconsin · 19.5 mi

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Findley'S Landing

Iowa · 19.8 mi

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Sny Magill Access

Iowa · 20.8 mi

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trees on calm body of water under clear blue sky at daytime

Wyalusing

Wisconsin · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Hwy 136 Bridge

Iowa · 23.3 mi

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Wyalusing State Park

Wisconsin · 23.5 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Potosi Point Recreational Area

Wisconsin · 23.6 mi

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Mud Lake Park

Iowa · 25.1 mi

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Grant River Recreation Area

Wisconsin · 25.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Colesburg, IA?

Top picks near Colesburg include Backbone State Park, Pirates Pit, Guttenberg City Access. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Colesburg?

Near Colesburg you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Colesburg?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Colesburg are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.