Best Places to Kayak Near Marquette, IA

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

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Marquette Boat Ramp

Iowa · 0.9 mi

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Crawford Park

Iowa · 1.7 mi

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Villa Louis

Wisconsin · 1.7 mi

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McGregor Boat Ramp

Iowa · 1.9 mi

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St. Feriole Slough

Wisconsin · 2.1 mi

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North St. Feriole Street

Iowa · 2.2 mi

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Lockwood Street

Iowa · 2.6 mi

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West Lockwood Street

Wisconsin · 2.6 mi

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Big River Campground

Iowa · 2.9 mi

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Winneshiek

Wisconsin · 3.8 mi

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Winneshiek Lane

Iowa · 3.8 mi

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Ambro

Wisconsin · 3.9 mi

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Lakeview Court

Iowa · 3.9 mi

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Ambro Slough Landing

Wisconsin · 4.5 mi

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Wyalusing State Park

Wisconsin · 5.8 mi

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Nobels Island

Iowa · 7.3 mi

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Wyalusing

Wisconsin · 7.5 mi

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Bridgeport - North

Wisconsin · 7.9 mi

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Sny Magill Access

Iowa · 7.9 mi

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Bridgeport - South

Wisconsin · 8.1 mi

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Clayton Municipal Ramp

Iowa · 10.4 mi

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Bagley Bottoms

Wisconsin · 10.4 mi

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Harpers Ferry Landing

Iowa · 10.6 mi

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Harpers Ferry - Vine Street

Iowa · 10.7 mi

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Gordons Bay

Wisconsin · 11.2 mi

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Millville

Wisconsin · 11.7 mi

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Jays Lake

Wisconsin · 12.5 mi

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Willies Landing

Iowa · 13.4 mi

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Plum Creek Landing

Wisconsin · 14.8 mi

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Lynxville

Wisconsin · 15.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Marquette include Marquette Boat Ramp, McGregor Boat Ramp, Crawford 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 Marquette?

Near Marquette 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 Marquette?

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