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Farnsworth Metropark - Rouche de Bout Area

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Maumee River · near Waterville · Ohio

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)
Restrooms
Yes
Managed by
Toledo Metroparks
Coordinates
41.48752, -83.73393

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Conditions

Water level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge Maumee River at Waterville OH, 1.4 mi from this launch on Maumee River: water level, flow, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On the river

River hazards
  • Rapids, under 0.1 mi downstream. MAUMEE RAPIDS BEGIN IN WATERVILLE AND RANGE FROM A CLASS 1-3 DEPENDING ON WATER LEVELS. THE RAPIDS END AT PERRYSBURG NEAR FORT MEIGS · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
  • Hazard, 0.3 mi away (straight line; direction not known). Paddling and Boating Access to this area will be limited or unavaible during this construction project. Please adhere to signage on and near the river until construction is completed · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)

Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.

Sources: Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords).

On Maumee River

River in Ohio. All launches on Maumee River.

Community

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Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Lake Erie Public Access Sites (Office of Coastal Management). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.