Best Places to Kayak Near Troy Mills, IA

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

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Troy Mills Wildlife Area

Iowa · 2.4 mi

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Pinicon Ridge Park

Iowa · 8.9 mi

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Iron Bridge Access

Iowa · 10.1 mi

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Wakpicada

Iowa · 10.7 mi

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North Cedar Natural Area

Iowa · 11.0 mi

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Wildcat Bluff

Iowa · 12.4 mi

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Pleasant Creek State Recreational Area - Northeast

Iowa · 13.4 mi

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Pleasant Creek State Recreational Area - Southeast

Iowa · 13.6 mi

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Sawyer Road

Iowa · 13.7 mi

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Pleasant Creek State Recreational Area - Northwest

Iowa · 13.9 mi

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Pleasant Creek State Recreational Area - Southwest

Iowa · 14.3 mi

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Prairieburg Road

Iowa · 14.8 mi

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Three Elms Area

Iowa · 14.9 mi

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Benton City - Fry

Iowa · 15.0 mi

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Independence City Park

Iowa · 16.5 mi

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Bathing Beach Park

Iowa · 16.8 mi

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Chain Lakes

Iowa · 17.3 mi

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Turtle Creek Park

Iowa · 17.4 mi

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Hoefle - Dulin

Iowa · 17.5 mi

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Bailey's Ford Park

Iowa · 17.5 mi

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Hartwick Access

Iowa · 18.2 mi

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Hartwick Marina

Iowa · 18.4 mi

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Anglers Launch

Iowa · 18.5 mi

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Dudgeon Lake Wildlife Area

Iowa · 18.6 mi

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Dudgeon Lake Wildlife Area

Iowa · 18.7 mi

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Matsell Bridge

Iowa · 18.8 mi

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Riverside City Park

Iowa · 18.9 mi

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Maquoketa River Access

Iowa · 19.2 mi

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Winegar Access

Iowa · 19.3 mi

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Dudgeon

Iowa · 19.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Troy Mills, IA?

Top picks near Troy Mills include Dudgeon Lake Wildlife Area, Dudgeon Lake Wildlife Area, Pleasant Creek State Recreational Area - Southwest. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Troy Mills?

Near Troy Mills 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 Troy Mills?

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