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Access Site IA

Adkins Bridge Access

North Raccoon River

Source: iowa_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Rippey, IA
County: Greene County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 41.91043797, -94.27414995
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Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Runs on North Raccoon River
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
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Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Located in Rippey along the North Raccoon River in Greene County, Adkins Bridge Access provides a concrete boat ramp for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters. This access point is part of the Raccoon River East Greenway, a multi-use corridor benefiting paddlers, anglers, and wildlife enthusiasts. The site includes standard amenities signage indicating distance to the next access point downstream.

The North Raccoon River offers several access options throughout Greene County, with boat ramps spaced 6-8 miles apart, making it convenient for planning float trips of varying lengths. Adkins Bridge Access serves as one of six concrete ramp locations in the area, providing reliable launch and takeout options for recreational paddling and boating. Before your visit, check current river conditions and water levels, as flow can vary seasonally.