9 - Turner Bridge




Turner Bridge Access (under construction, opening fall of 2011)
Kansas City, KS

River Mile 9.2
River left

Directions:  From I-70 take the Turner Diagonal Exit 415.  Follow the Turner Diagonal south east and turn right on S 59th Street.  The entrance to the access park will be the first left.  Please honor all the signs and restrictions while this access is being constructed.  During construction cars may park where designated and bank fishing is allowed. 

Access Info:  This will be a wide concrete ramp under the Turner Bridge with an adequate gravel parking lot.

Float Info:  The next access is at Kaw Point, river mile 0, on river left.  The Kaw Point Access is a short distance from the confluence of the Missouri River.  We do not recommend novice paddlers float on the Missouri River.   The Edwardsville Access at river mil 17 is 8 miles up river and one must portage the Water One Coffer Dam on the north bank of the river.