Located in Appanoose County, this public boat ramp provides convenient access to the Chariton River at the Lake Rathbun outlet. Managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, it's a solid choice for anglers and boaters looking to explore this scenic waterway. The ramp makes it easy to launch into the river, whether you're heading out for a day of fishing or just enjoying time on the water. Since it's publicly maintained, you can count on regular upkeep and standard DNR facilities. The outlet location gives you direct access to both the river and the broader lake system, making it a versatile spot for various water activities.
📍 Location
Address: Appanoose County, Iowa, United States
County: Appanoose County
Coordinates: 40.8216984, -92.88910727
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Body of Water: Chariton River - Lake Rathbun outlet
⏰ Access & Hours
Access Type: Public
Managed By: Iowa Department of Natural Resources
🗺️ Location Map
Data source: USGS