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Boat ramps and launches near Des Moines, IA
7 public boat ramps and 1 carry-in launch for canoes and kayaks are listed near Des Moines, Iowa, on the Des Moines River (3), the Raccoon River (2), Easter Lake (1) and Gray's Lake (1). 1 is listed as free.
Launches near Des Moines
- Birdland Park Boat ramp · Des Moines River
- Des Moines Water Works Park Boat ramp · Raccoon River · free
- Easter Lake Park Ramp Boat ramp · Easter Lake
- Emergency Dam Access Only Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · Raccoon River
- Fort Des Moines Park Ramp Boat ramp
- Gray's Lake Ramp Boat ramp · Gray's Lake
- Harriet Street Access Boat ramp · Des Moines River
- Prospect Park Boat ramp · Des Moines River
Lakes, rivers and bays
- Des Moines River River · 3 launches near Des Moines
- Raccoon River River · 2 launches near Des Moines
- Easter Lake Lake · 1 launch near Des Moines
- Gray's Lake Lake · 1 launch near Des Moines