PhotoEssay of Kayaking the Des
Moines River
by Gerry Rowland of Des Moines IA
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The lush hills near Elk Rock May 1999 This is the last bend before Elk Rock Access. Once I rounded this point, it was less than a mile to the tow car. |
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Bennington Access, looking north The river is bank full, and the current is swift. You can see the lake just beyond the trees to the west. |
KeokukIA Site
DesMoinesRiver.org