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Iola Landing is a public boat ramp providing access to Iola Lake and the Apalachicola River in Gulf County, Florida. Located in the Atlantic Coastal Plain region, this ramp serves as a gateway to one of Florida's major river systems. The site accommodates kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boats seeking to explore the lower Apalachicola River and its associated waters.
**Access & Directions:** The landing is accessed via Iola Road from Wewahitchka. From SR 71 east of town, take Lake Grove Road for approximately 4.4 miles, then turn left on Iola Road and travel 2.5 miles. Continue right onto an unnamed dirt road for the final 0.3 miles to reach the ramp. Be prepared for unpaved access roads, especially during wet conditions.
**What to Know:** This is a basic public launching facility managed by Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The Apalachicola River in this area is a wide, flowing waterway suitable for various paddling and boating activities. Paddlers should be aware of river currents and conditions. For specific information about ramp amenities, parking availability, seasonal conditions, or any access restrictions, contact local FWC offices or check current conditions before visiting.