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Rainbow Bend Boat Ramp

Rainbow Bend is a 19-acre park along the North Raccoon River south of Lake City, offering easy river access via boat ramp for paddlers and anglers.

The park features camping spots, a historic three-arch bridge, and expansive green space for relaxation, making it an ideal access point for the North Raccoon River Water Trail.


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

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