This public boat ramp on the Iowa River in Newport Township gives you straightforward access to some nice paddling and fishing opportunities in Johnson County. It's managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, so you can count on it being well-maintained. Whether you're heading out for a day on the water or just exploring what the Iowa River has to offer, this is a solid spot to launch from. The ramp is accessible to the public, making it a convenient option for locals and visitors alike who want to get their boat in the water without any hassle.
📍 Location
Address: Tailwater East, Briar Ridge Road, Newport Township, Johnson County, Iowa, United States
City: Newport Township, IA
County: Johnson County
Coordinates: 41.72088859, -91.52870779
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Body of Water: Iowa River
⏰ Access & Hours
Access Type: Public
Managed By: Iowa Department of Natural Resources
🗺️ Location Map
Data source: USGS