Access Site
IA
Three Rivers Park
City: Waverly, IA
County: Bremer County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 42.73704559, -92.47003080
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Cedar River
3 runs (2 nearby)Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site:
Put-in at this location
This location is on the run
Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
Downstream from here Upstream from here
II
Downstream from here (13.8 mi to put-in)
Clay Hole, Cedar Falls (PnP)
0.2 mi
12 ft/mi
II(III)
Upstream from here (26.7 mi from take-out)
Charles City Whitewater
0.3 mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Three Rivers Park offers a public boat launch on the Cedar River in Waverly, providing convenient access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters. The ramp includes a parking area suitable for vehicles with boat trailers, making it a practical put-in point for paddlers exploring this section of the Cedar River. The site is open during standard park hours (5 AM–10 PM), and trailer parking may require a pass during peak season (April–November).
The Cedar River in this area supports a variety of recreational activities, including fishing and wildlife viewing. Paddlers can expect to encounter the typical character of this Iowa river, though conditions vary by season and recent weather. The park also offers additional amenities including hiking and wildlife observation opportunities, making it a good base for a full day of outdoor recreation. Before launching, check current river conditions and water levels, as these can significantly affect paddling safety and difficulty.
The Cedar River in this area supports a variety of recreational activities, including fishing and wildlife viewing. Paddlers can expect to encounter the typical character of this Iowa river, though conditions vary by season and recent weather. The park also offers additional amenities including hiking and wildlife observation opportunities, making it a good base for a full day of outdoor recreation. Before launching, check current river conditions and water levels, as these can significantly affect paddling safety and difficulty.