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Pictured Rocks boat ramp

Pictured Rocks Park offers a hard surface boat ramp on the Maquoketa River, located 5 miles south of Monticello off Highway 38, making it one of five primary access points for fishing and paddling in the area.

The park provides amenities including picnic areas, restrooms, and camping facilities, serving as a popular put-in or take-out point for canoeists, kayakers, and anglers exploring the 80-mile stretch of river below Monticello.


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Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

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