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Martin Access

Martin Access is a full-service Little Sioux River access point in Cherokee County featuring modern camping with showers and flush toilets, primitive camping options, and cabins available for rent. Located 11 miles upstream from Burned Out Bridge and 3.

2 miles from Barnes Access, it offers fast-moving water with riffles—a change of pace from other segments of the river. The access serves both paddlers and anglers looking for a well-equipped base camp along the Little Sioux.


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