You'll find Maywood Grove Canoe Landing on Des Plaines River in Maywood. It's a kayak and canoe launch. It's listed as free to use. The drive from Chicago covers roughly 9.8 miles as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Schuth's Grove in Riverside (2.6 miles).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Maywood, IL |
| Water | Des Plaines River |
| Launch fee | free |
Des Plaines River has 10 more public launches besides Maywood Grove Canoe Landing. Boat ramps on Des Plaines River
Guide: How to launch a kayak or canoe.
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Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
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What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
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Maywood Grove Canoe Landing is in Maywood, Illinois. There is no street address for Maywood Grove Canoe Landing in our data, but the map pin marks the launch itself.
Des Plaines River, in Maywood.
Launching at Maywood Grove Canoe Landing costs nothing, going by the map data.
Thatcher Pond in River Forest (under 1 mile), Schuth's Grove in Riverside (2.6 miles) and Addison Creek Confluence Canoe Launch in Broadview (3.1 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby