Riverfest Park Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Kansas River in De Soto, KS. Olathe is the nearest big city, about 11 miles away. Closest alternative: Lexington Lake Park Boat Ramp in De Soto (2.1 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | De Soto, KS |
| Water | Kansas River |
| Park | Riverfest Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official public water access in Kansas, including Riverfest Park Boat Ramp: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.
Riverfest Park Boat Ramp is one of 3 public launches on Kansas River. Kansas River overview
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Riverfest Park Boat Ramp is in De Soto, Kansas. We have no street address for Riverfest Park Boat Ramp, only its exact position on the map.
Riverfest Park Boat Ramp is on Kansas River.
The map data has no fee details for Riverfest Park Boat Ramp, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Kayaks are usually fine at Riverfest Park Boat Ramp as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Schimmel City Access in Kansas City, about 23 miles away.
Lexington Lake Park Boat Ramp in De Soto (2.1 miles), Kill Creek Park Boat Ramp in Olathe (5.1 miles) and Black Hoof Park Boat Ramp in Olathe (7.2 miles).
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