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Access Site KS

Council Grove-Munkers Creek

Munkers Creek

Source: kansas_department_of_wildlife__parks_and_tourism Updated 1 year ago

City: Council Grove, KS
County: Morris County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 38.73191277, -96.49634647
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About This Access Site
The Munkers Creek Boat Ramp is located at Council Grove Marina on Munkers Creek, a medium-sized stream with an average flow of approximately 55 cubic feet per second. This is a headwater stream with a moderate gradient of 12.5 feet per mile, making it suitable for recreational paddling and boating. The access point features two boat launching facilities and is part of the Council Grove Lake recreation area, which combines a mix of steep rocky shoreline and shallow mudflats.

This facility is particularly convenient for paddlers and anglers seeking access to Munkers Creek's upper reaches. The site includes handicap-accessible fishing areas and sidewalks, making it accessible for visitors with mobility considerations. Council Grove itself is a historic town and the birthplace of the Santa Fe Trail, offering additional recreational and cultural opportunities for visitors to the area.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access

This recreation area is part of Council Grove Lake

Nearby Recreation Areas
Council Grove Lake Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Council Grove Marina On-site