Lake Manawa Park Access

Boat ramp · on Lake Manawa · near Council Bluffs · Iowa

Zebra mussels

Zebra mussels (latest report 2020) reported in this water (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.

USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026

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: Boat ramp
Coordinates: 41.19723, -95.86339

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Depth contours in feet from Iowa DNR. Not for navigation.

Conditions

Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service

On Lake Manawa

Reservoir in Iowa. All launches on Lake Manawa.

Community

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Nearby launches

Lake Manawa West Main Access · 0.6 mi · Lake Manawa
Manawa · 0.6 mi · Missouri River
Lake Manawa East Main Access · 0.6 mi · Lake Manawa
Lake Manawa North Peninsula Access · 1.1 mi · Lake Manawa
Lake Manawa West Canal Access · 1.1 mi · Lake Manawa
Haworth River Park · 4.5 mi · Missouri River

Sources

Iowa DNR Boat Ramps (Recreation MapServer, lakes and state parks) record -95.86339,41.19723 · Public data (Iowa DNR), no terms stated; credit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources

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