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Delton
Delton is a public boat ramp on Dell Creek - Mirror Lake near Lake Delton, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Launch into Dell Creek - Mirror Lake near Lake Delton, Wisconsin. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
Delton is a public access point on Dell Creek - Mirror Lake in Wisconsin, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.
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.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and ada accessible.
Located about 5 min from Lake Delton, Delton is a convenient option for Lake Delton-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Delton ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Delton?
- Delton is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Delton?
- Delton supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Delton?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Delton?
- The best time to paddle at Delton is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Delton?
- Water conditions at Delton include calm, sheltered.
- Is Delton good for beginners?
- Yes, Delton 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: 43.5645, -89.8304
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Lake Delton
43.5645, -89.8304
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