Palisades Park Boat Ramp
Palisades Park Boat Ramp
Palisades-Kepler State Park features a modern boat-launching ramp providing convenient access to the Cedar River for paddling and fishing.
The well-maintained park offers excellent amenities including ample parking, picnic areas, and sandbars along the river for shore access, making it an ideal put-in point for canoe and kayak trips downstream.
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