Mon-Maq Dam Walk-in Canoe Landing, a kayak and canoe launch on Maquoketa River, is located in Monticello. Cedar Rapids is the nearest big city, about 29 miles away. If it's full, Canton Canoe Access in Cascade is 15 miles away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Monticello, IA |
| Water | Maquoketa River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
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Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
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What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
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Mon-Maq Dam Walk-in Canoe Landing is in Monticello, Iowa. Open the map link to see where Mon-Maq Dam Walk-in Canoe Landing sits on the shore.
Maquoketa River, in Monticello.
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Pictured Rocks Boat Landing in Monticello (4.4 miles), Stone City Public Boat Ramp in Anamosa (13 miles) and Matsell Bridge Public Access in Anamosa (13 miles).
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