Best Places to Kayak Near La Motte, IA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of La Motte, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near La Motte
1Green Island Wildlife Area
Standout kayak fishing on Green Island Wildlife Area waters
2Green Island Wildlife Area
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Green Island Wildlife Area
A top-rated lake launch on Green Island Wildlife Area waters
Massey Park
Iowa · 9.1 mi
Spruce Creek Park
Iowa · 9.4 mi
Upper Mississippi National Wildife and Fish Refuge - Gears Ferry
Illinois · 9.6 mi
Bellevue Boat Ramp
Iowa · 10.5 mi
Blanding Recreation Area
Illinois · 11.0 mi
Bellevue State Park
Iowa · 11.2 mi
Frentress Lake
Illinois · 11.2 mi
Millenium Marina
Illinois · 12.1 mi
Mid-Town Marina
Illinois · 12.5 mi
East Dubuque Route 20
Illinois · 13.1 mi
Chaplin Schmitt Boat Ramp
Iowa · 13.2 mi
Pleasant Creek
Iowa · 13.5 mi
Chaplin Schmitt Boat Ramp
Iowa · 14.4 mi
Hawthorne Street Boat Ramp
Iowa · 15.3 mi
AY McDonald Park
Iowa · 15.3 mi
Maquoketa City Access
Iowa · 16.1 mi
Sunfish Lake
Wisconsin · 16.5 mi
Joinerville Park
Iowa · 16.9 mi
Canton County Park
Iowa · 17.2 mi
Highway 52 Access
Iowa · 17.5 mi
Spragueville Access
Iowa · 18.0 mi
Green Island Wildlife Area
Iowa · 18.4 mi
Green Island Wildlife Area
Iowa · 20.0 mi
Green Island Wildlife Area
Iowa · 20.1 mi
Green Island Wildlife Area
Iowa · 20.4 mi
Hwy 136 Bridge
Iowa · 21.9 mi
Mud Lake Park
Iowa · 22.1 mi
Banfield Bridge
Wisconsin · 22.6 mi
Grant River Recreation Area
Wisconsin · 24.4 mi
Potosi Point Recreational Area
Wisconsin · 25.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near La Motte, IA?
Top picks near La Motte include Green Island Wildlife Area, Green Island Wildlife Area, Green Island Wildlife Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near La Motte?
Near La Motte 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 La Motte?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near La Motte are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.