Iowa / Big Sioux River /
Rock Sioux Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Big Sioux River · near Hawarden · 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
- 8 spaces
- Managed by
- Iowa Department of Natural Resources
- Coordinates
- 43.08230, -96.45311
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On the river
River mile 82.1 on Big Sioux River · Iowa DNR River Programs mile markers on paddling routes, placed between its mile markers
- Rapids, 8.1 mi downstream: Hawarden Mill Dam (rubble). · 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 Big Sioux River
River in Iowa. All launches on Big Sioux River.
Community
Where people who use Big Sioux River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Oak Grove State Park · 1.7 mi · Big Sioux River
- Carr's Landing · 5.3 mi · Big Sioux River
- Hudson Wildlife Area · 6.1 mi · Rock River
- Rock Valley boat ramp · 12.1 mi · Rock River
- Big Sioux Park Access · 16.6 mi · Big Sioux River
- Akron Boat Ramp · 18.3 mi · Big Sioux River
Sources
- Iowa DNR Water Accesses record e4bf685b-648b-420b-814a-8b946f7e84cc · 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.