Richey Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on North Raccoon River · near Glidden · 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
- Car parking
- 5 spaces
- Restrooms
- Vault toilet
- Managed by
- Carroll County Conservation Board
- Coordinates
- 42.09183, -94.62985
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level at the North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA gauge · USGS, 7.3 mi away on North Raccoon River
Water level
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USGS gauge North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA, 7.3 mi from this launch on North Raccoon River: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
- Rapids, 1.3 mi upstream: Bennett Access Rock Dam (rock dam), 5 ft. · Iowa DNR River Programs constructed rapids
- Rapids, 5.1 mi upstream: Merritt Access Rock Dam (rock dam), 4 ft. · Iowa DNR River Programs constructed rapids
- Rapids, 6.9 mi downstream: Hyde Park Rock Dam (rock dam), 4 ft. · Iowa DNR River Programs constructed rapids
- Rapids, 8.7 mi upstream: Lanesboro Rock Dam (rock dam), 4 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.
On North Raccoon River
River in Iowa. All launches on North Raccoon River.
Community
Where people who use North Raccoon River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Wright Access · 2.3 mi · North Raccoon River
- Hyde Park · 3.1 mi · North Raccoon River
- Merritt Access · 3.7 mi · North Raccoon River
- Brown Bridge Access · 5.0 mi · North Raccoon River
- North Raccoon River Access · 5.3 mi · North Raccoon River
- Hobbs Access · 6.8 mi · North Raccoon River
Sources
- Iowa DNR Water Accesses record fdf69f8c-938f-461f-aaae-82b010a72f0a · 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.