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Iowa Boat Ramps by County

Find boat launch locations in your Iowa county. Browse amenities, hours, and directions.

Browse 91 Iowa Counties

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How Iowa Compares

Iowa ranks #14th of 51 states for boat ramp access

#14

National rank

6.4

Avg ramps / county

100%

Free to launch

Iowa has 579 mapped boat ramps across 91 counties. Dickinson County leads the state with 30 ramps. About 100% of ramps in Iowa are free to launch from.

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Counties

91

Total Ramps

579

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Adair

Adams

Allamakee

Appanoose

Benton

Black Hawk

Boone

Bremer

Buchanan

Buena Vista

Butler

Calhoun

Carroll

Cass

Cedar

Cerro Gordo

Cherokee

Chickasaw

Clay

Clayton

Clinton

Crawford

Dallas

Davis

Decatur

Delaware

Des Moines

Dickinson

Dubuque

Emmet

Floyd

Fremont

Greene

Guthrie

Hamilton

Hancock

Hardin

Harrison

Henry

Howard

Humboldt

Ida

Iowa

Jackson

Jasper

Jefferson

Johnson

Jones

Keokuk

Kossuth

Lee

Lincoln

Linn

Louisa

Lucas

Lyon

Madison

Mahaska

Marion

Marshall

Mills

Mitchell

Monona

Monroe

Montgomery

Muscatine

Palo Alto

Plymouth

Pocahontas

Polk

Pottawattamie

Ringgold

Sac

Scott

Shelby

Sioux

Story

Tama

Taylor

Union

Van Buren

Wapello

Warren

Washington

Wayne

Webster

Winnebago

Winneshiek

Woodbury

Worth

Wright