Float on the Platte River-2024 Registration Open!
Join Platte County Parks for a FLOAT ON THE PLATTE RIVER float:
The Duck's Head: Platte Falls Conservation Area. This is a unique 2.5 mile float features the launch and take out access points in the same parking lot! No Shuttles! This usually takes about 1 hour.
- Bring your own boat
- Don't forget your paddle, water and life preserver.
- Kayaks, Canoes, or SUPs welcome!
- Limited Rentals available-Please indicate in registration if you need a rental
Please wear water friendly clothes and shoes. Bring snacks and water if needed.
This trip is for 14 years and older! Everyone must wear life jackets the entire time while on the Platte River.
Duck’s Head Directions (Platte Falls Conservation Area):
Exit 19 off I-29, Turn East on HH Hwy, Turn North on Knighton Avenue in front of Wearhouse and More and Platte County Readi Mix, Keep following gravel road all the way back to the Duck’s Head Parking Lot (Platte Falls Conservation area).
Event Details
Cost: FREE
Date: September 6, 2024
Arrive: 9:30 am
Launch: 10:00 am
Rental INFO: Free/Please show up if you sign up for a rental!
Must be 14 years or older. Limited quantities. First Come First Serve.
Pick up Boat/Equipment & Gear/Start
Departs/Float Ends:
Platte Falls Conservation Area
Duck's Head Parking Lot
15665 Knighton Road
Platte City, MO