Iowa / Boone River /
Albright Bridge Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Boone River · near Webster City · Iowa
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Car parking
- 12 spaces
- Managed by
- Hamilton County Conservation Board
- Coordinates
- 42.40463, -93.80971
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the Boone River near Webster City, IA gauge · USGS, 1.9 mi away on Boone River
Water level
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USGS gauge Boone River near Webster City, IA, 1.9 mi from this launch on Boone River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
River mile 18.1 on Boone River · Iowa DNR River Programs mile markers on paddling routes, placed between its mile markers
Low-head dams drown people every year: the current below the drop circles back and holds a swimmer or a boat at the face. Portage around them; stay well clear above and below.
- Low-head dam, 3.6 mi upstream: Briggs Woods Gaging Dam (minor low-head), 1 ft. · Iowa DNR River Programs dam hazards
- Low-head dam, 8.8 mi upstream: Webster City Dam (low-head), 3 ft. Portage river right. Marked portage route: 661 ft, natural. · Iowa DNR River Programs dam hazards
Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.
Sources: Iowa DNR River Programs mile markers on paddling routes, Iowa DNR River Programs dam hazards, Iowa DNR River Programs portage routes.
On Boone River
River in Iowa. All launches on Boone River.
Community
Where people who use Boone River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Briggs Woods · 1.9 mi · Boone River
- 7 B Ranch · 3.7 mi · Boone River
- Tunnel Mill · 4.2 mi · Boone River
- Riverside Park · 4.4 mi · Boone River
- Nokomis · 5.0 mi · Boone River
- Bells Mill · 6.1 mi · Boone River
Sources
- Iowa DNR Water Accesses record cbc113a9-bc91-4629-b6dd-0298a9b41f83 · Public data (Iowa DNR), no terms stated; credit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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