Rathbun Wildlife Management Area

Head to Appanoose County to launch your boat at this public ramp on Chariton River and Rathbun Lake. It's a solid spot if you're looking to get out on the water in the area. The ramp is managed by the U.S. Geological Survey, so you can expect it to be well-maintained and accessible to the public. Whether you're planning a day of fishing, cruising, or just enjoying some time on the water, this launch provides straightforward access to the lake. It's worth stopping by if you're in the region and want to explore what Rathbun Lake has to offer.

πŸ“ Location

Address: Bridgeview Slipway, County Road S70, Appanoose County, Iowa, 52581, United States

County: Appanoose County

Coordinates: 40.87337877, -93.02460444

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🌊 Ramp Details

Body of Water: Chariton River - Rathbun Lake

⏰ Access & Hours

Access Type: Public

Managed By: U.S. Geological Survey

πŸ—ΊοΈ Location Map

Data source: USGS

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