How do I access Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?

Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?

Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?

The best time to paddle at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?

Water conditions at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 include calm, sheltered.

Is Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 good for beginners?

Yes, Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

ReservoirCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2

Mosinee, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is a public boat ramp on Big Eau Pleine River - Big Eau Pleine Reservoir near Mosinee, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Reservoir

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Reservoir access at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 near Mosinee, Wisconsin. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 provides access to Big Eau Pleine River - Big Eau Pleine Reservoir in Wisconsin, a reservoir offering calm waters for paddling.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.

Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.

At about 10 min from Mosinee, Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Mosinee area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm reservoir waters make Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Watch for submerged stumps and debris, especially at lower water levels.
•Early morning and late evening are prime times for calm water and fishing.
•Water levels can fluctuate significantly — check current levels before your trip.
•The upper arms of reservoirs are often calmer than the main body.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?: Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?: Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?: The best time to paddle at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2?: Water conditions at Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 include calm, sheltered.
Is Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 good for beginners?: Yes, Big Eau Pleine County Park - South Unit 2 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.7371, -89.8336