Hayesville Bend Access
Hayesville Bend Access
Hayesville Bend Access is a DNR-managed access point on the South Skunk River in Keokuk County featuring a remnant prairie area with southeast Iowa ecotype prairie plantings.
The site offers access to the scenic Hayesville Bend of the South Skunk River for paddling and fishing activities. Water levels are currently at crest elevation with excellent vegetation conditions as of fall 2025.
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