Sturgis Ferry Boat Ramp
Sturgis Ferry Boat Ramp
Sturgis Ferry Boat Ramp in Iowa City provides public access to the Iowa River and serves as the starting point for the Iowa River Water Trail, which extends 24 miles through Johnson County.
The facility includes a boat ramp and parking area, making it convenient for both motorized boaters and paddlers launching canoes or kayaks for multi-day water trail trips.
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