Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

6th Street Slip

Menominee, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

6th Street Slip is a public boat ramp on Menominee River near Menominee, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

River access at 6th Street Slip near Menominee, Wisconsin. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

6th Street Slip offers access to Menominee River in Wisconsin. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.

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.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Menominee, 6th Street Slip is a convenient option for Menominee-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

  • River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
  • Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
  • Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
  • Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access 6th Street Slip?
6th Street Slip is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at 6th Street Slip?
6th Street Slip supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at 6th Street Slip?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit 6th Street Slip?
The best time to paddle at 6th Street Slip is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at 6th Street Slip?
Water conditions at 6th Street Slip include mild current.
Is 6th Street Slip good for beginners?
Yes, 6th Street Slip is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 45.0952, -87.6078

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Menominee
Get Directions

45.0952, -87.6078

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