Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingShore Fishing

Best Time to Visit

Upper Lamoille River

VT · Boat Ramp · Public

Upper Lamoille River is a public boat ramp on Lamoille River Vermont. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, shore fishing. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing

Parking

5 cars trailer spaces

About This Location

Launch into Lamoille River, Vermont. Beginner level with mild current water.

Upper Lamoille River is a public launch site on Lamoille River in Vermont, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.

Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and shore fishing.

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Upper Lamoille River?
Upper Lamoille River is a public boat ramp in Vermont. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Upper Lamoille River?
Upper Lamoille River supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Upper Lamoille River?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, shore fishing. Parking: 5 cars trailer spaces.
When is the best time to visit Upper Lamoille River?
The best time to paddle at Upper Lamoille River is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Upper Lamoille River?
Water conditions at Upper Lamoille River include mild current.
Is Upper Lamoille River good for beginners?
Yes, Upper Lamoille River is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.5516, -72.4787

Quick Facts

State
Vermont
Region
Northeast
Coordinates
44.5516, -72.4787

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