Plan a launch at Backbone State Park
Backbone State Park is listed near Forestville, IA with a recorded waterbody of Maquoketa River – Backbone Lake. Use the recorded location for navigation, and verify launch suitability, fees, and current access rules before towing.
Listed waterbodyMaquoketa River – Backbone Lake
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
Backbone Dam Access, West Lake Trail, Forestville, Delaware County, Iowa, 52038, United States
County: Delaware 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.
- Three Elms Area
19.7 mi straight-line - Bathing Beach Park
20.4 mi straight-line