Iowa / Winnebago River /
Ambroson Recreation Area Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Winnebago River · near Leland · 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
- Gravel
- Car parking
- 30 spaces
- Coordinates
- 43.32191, -93.63724
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On the river
River mile 67.5 on Winnebago 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, 7.4 mi downstream: Forest City Dam (low-head), 4 ft. Marked portage route: 713 ft, gravel. · 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 Winnebago River
River in Iowa. All launches on Winnebago River.
Community
Where people who use Winnebago River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Pammel Park Access · 4.2 mi · Winnebago River
- Winnebago River Canoe Access · 5.5 mi · Winnebago River
- Lande River Conservation Area Access · 8.6 mi · Winnebago River
- Mallard Marsh Access · 10.2 mi
- Dahle Park Access · 10.4 mi · Winnebago River
- Fertile Mill Park · 11.6 mi · Winnebago River
Sources
- Iowa DNR Water Accesses record 84c1beed-b334-4809-affa-bea08b89551c · Public data (Iowa DNR), no terms stated; credit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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