Chaplin Schmitt Boat Ramp
Chaplin Schmitt Boat Ramp is a public access point in Dubuque County, Iowa, providing access to Mississippi River. It sits within the Frentress Lake-Mississippi River watershed.
Sourced from Iowa Department of Natural Resources . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.
Boat ramps on Mississippi River
We track 9 public boat ramps on Mississippi River, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Chaplin Schmitt Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.
- Hawthorne Street Boat Ramp 0.9 mi away
- AY McDonald Park 1 mi away
- Massey Park 6.1 mi away
- Mud Lake Park 8 mi away
- Findley'S Landing 13 mi away
- Waupeton 16 mi away
- Pirates Pit 19 mi away
- Bellevue Boat Ramp 21 mi away
Other boat ramps in Dubuque County
Dubuque County tracks 7 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Mississippi River. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Chaplin Schmitt Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.
- Chaplin Schmitt Boat Ramp Mississippi River less than 0.1 mi away
- Hawthorne Street Boat Ramp Mississippi River 0.9 mi away
- AY McDonald Park Mississippi River 1 mi away
- Massey Park Mississippi River 6.1 mi away
- Mud Lake Park Mississippi River 8 mi away
- Findley'S Landing Mississippi River 13 mi away