Plan a launch at Blanding Recreation Area
Blanding Recreation Area is listed near Rice Township, 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
South River Road, Blanding, Rice Township, Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, 61036, United States
County: Jo Daviess County
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Nearby alternative launches
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