Upper Mississippi National Wildife and Fish Refuge – Gears Ferry

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Plan a launch at Upper Mississippi National Wildife and Fish Refuge – Gears Ferry

Upper Mississippi National Wildife and Fish Refuge – Gears Ferry is listed near Galena, IL with a recorded waterbody of Mississippi River. Use the recorded location for navigation, and verify launch suitability, fees, and current access rules before towing.

Listed waterbodyMississippi River
Access category (unverified)Public
Ramp surface & launch lanesNot verified
Fees, parking & hoursNot verified

Source label: USGS. This identifies the imported inventory source, not a verified facility operator.

Recorded location

North Ferry Landing Road, Galena, West Galena Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, 61036, United States

County: Jo Daviess County

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Nearby alternative launches

Candidate boat-ramp records within 25 straight-line miles, prioritized by a meaningful exact waterbody match. Distances are not driving distances and do not establish navigable connections.

  1. Blanding Recreation Area
    7.8 mi straight-line · Same named waterbody
  2. Frentress Lake
    9.2 mi straight-line · Same named waterbody
  3. Millenium Marina
    10.8 mi straight-line · Same named waterbody
  4. Mid-Town Marina
    11.3 mi straight-line · Same named waterbody
  5. East Dubuque Route 20
    11.8 mi straight-line · Same named waterbody

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