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Pikes Timber

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Iowa River · near Belmond · 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
Natural
Restrooms
Pit toilet
Managed by
Wright County Conservation Board
Coordinates
42.78353, -93.64701

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Conditions

Water level

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USGS gauge Iowa River near Rowan, IA, 2.1 mi from this launch on Iowa River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On the river

River mile 319.9 on Iowa River · Iowa DNR River Programs mile markers on paddling routes, placed between its mile markers

River hazards
  • Rapids, 6.7 mi upstream: Main Street Dam (Belmond) (rubble), 3 ft. · Iowa DNR River Programs constructed rapids

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 constructed rapids.

On Iowa River

River in Iowa. All launches on Iowa River.

Community

Where people who use Iowa River talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

  • Iowa DNR Water Accesses record ab06c475-73e6-432a-a6ca-d902d982bc84 · Public data (Iowa DNR), no terms stated; credit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Iowa DNR Water Accesses. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.