Best Places to Kayak Near Dundee, IA

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

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Backbone State Park

Iowa · 0.7 mi

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Bailey's Ford Park

Iowa · 12.6 mi

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Turtle Creek Park

Iowa · 15.7 mi

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Hartwick Access

Iowa · 15.8 mi

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Hartwick Marina

Iowa · 15.8 mi

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Maquoketa River Access

Iowa · 16.5 mi

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Three Elms Area

Iowa · 19.0 mi

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Iron Bridge Access

Iowa · 19.0 mi

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Bathing Beach Park

Iowa · 19.7 mi

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Independence City Park

Iowa · 19.7 mi

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Troy Mills Wildlife Area

Iowa · 21.1 mi

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Otterville Bridge

Iowa · 22.5 mi

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Worthington Bridge

Iowa · 25.2 mi

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Pinicon Ridge Park

Iowa · 26.1 mi

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Guttenberg City Access

Iowa · 26.3 mi

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The Landing

Iowa · 26.3 mi

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Bussey Lake Boat Ramp

Iowa · 26.7 mi

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Sawyer Road

Iowa · 27.4 mi

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Wakpicada

Iowa · 27.8 mi

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Prairieburg Road

Iowa · 28.2 mi

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Glen Haven

Wisconsin · 28.9 mi

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Willies Landing

Iowa · 29.5 mi

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Clayton Municipal Ramp

Iowa · 29.6 mi

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Riverside Park

Wisconsin · 29.6 mi

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Jack Oak Road

Wisconsin · 30.0 mi

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Bagley Bottoms

Wisconsin · 30.6 mi

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Sny Magill Access

Iowa · 30.6 mi

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Jays Lake

Wisconsin · 30.9 mi

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Pirates Pit

Iowa · 31.1 mi

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Hwy 136 Bridge

Iowa · 31.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Dundee include Backbone State Park, Three Elms Area, Bathing Beach Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Dundee?

Near Dundee 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 Dundee?

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