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Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point
Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point is a public boat ramp on Caldron Falls Reservoir near Athelstane, 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
Boat Ramp accessing Caldron Falls Reservoir near Athelstane, Wisconsin. calm and sheltered conditions.
Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point sits on Caldron Falls Reservoir in Wisconsin, giving paddlers access to miles of reservoir shoreline.
Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.
Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.
Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point sits about 5 min from Athelstane, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm reservoir waters make Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Bring extra sunscreen — reservoirs offer little shade on the water.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point?
- Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point?
- Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point?
- The best time to paddle at Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point?
- Water conditions at Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point include calm, sheltered.
- Is Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point good for beginners?
- Yes, Caldron Falls Reservoir #9 - Muskellunge Point 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: 45.3633, -88.2467
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Athelstane
45.3633, -88.2467
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