Hawthorn Widlife Area

Located in Mahaska County, this public boat ramp provides convenient access to Pleasant Creek for fishing and recreational boating. Managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, it's a solid choice if you're looking to get out on the water in the area. The ramp serves as a good launching point for exploring what Pleasant Creek has to offer, whether you're after a casual paddle or a fishing trip. Since it's publicly maintained, you can count on decent upkeep and reasonable access. It's worth calling ahead to check water conditions, especially during dry spells, since creek levels can fluctuate. Stop by the Hawthorn Wildlife Area ramp when you're planning your next outing on Pleasant Creek.

πŸ“ Location

Address: Urbana Avenue, Mahaska County, Iowa, 50027, United States

County: Mahaska County

Coordinates: 41.48112794, -92.46842784

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🌊 Ramp Details

Body of Water: Pleasant Creek

⏰ Access & Hours

Access Type: Public

Managed By: Iowa Department of Natural Resources

πŸ—ΊοΈ Location Map

Data source: USGS

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