Oak Spring Canoe Launch

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Des Plaines River · near Libertyville · Illinois

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
Managed by: Lake County Forest Preserves
Coordinates: 42.28861, -87.93763

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Conditions

Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
Water level, flow at the DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR GURNEE, IL gauge · USGS, 3.9 mi away on Des Plaines River

Water level

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USGS gauge DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR GURNEE, IL, 3.9 mi from this launch on Des Plaines River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Des Plaines River

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Nearby launches

Van Patten Woods Canoe Launch · 13.9 mi · Des Plaines River
Gallery Park Boat Launch · 14.7 mi · Lake Glenview
North Point Marina Boat Launch · 15.5 mi · North Point Marina
Shangrila-Benet Lake · 16.2 mi · Lake Shangrila
George Lake Boat Launch · 17.0 mi · George Lake
Wilson Runyard Park Carry-in · 17.1 mi · Rock Lake

Sources

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