Blue Heron Lake Boat Ramp
Blue Heron Lake Boat Ramp
Blue Heron Boat Ramp at Raccoon River Park provides access to Blue Heron Lake, a 232-acre no-wake zone ideal for paddling and fishing.
The ramp includes a parking area and is located within the larger Raccoon River Park facility, which offers additional amenities including a boathouse with kayak and canoe rentals, restrooms, and a 3. 2-mile nature trail circling the lake.
Note that the entire lake is designated a no-wake zone, and sailboats are prohibited when water levels are elevated.
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