Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water in Mediapolis, IA. The next public ramp is Geode State Park Boat Ramp in New London, about 13 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Mediapolis, IA |
| Water | Big Hollow Creek |
| Park | Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area Boat Ramp is in Mediapolis, Iowa. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area Boat Ramp itself.
Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area Boat Ramp is on Big Hollow Creek.
The map data has no fee details for Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area Boat Ramp, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly.
Geode State Park Boat Ramp in New London (13 miles), Putney's Landing in Oquawka (16 miles) and Sand Run Access in Wapello (17 miles).
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