Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Felland Park

Colfax, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Felland Park is a public boat ramp on Red Cedar River near Colfax, 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

Public launch on Red Cedar River in Wisconsin. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Colfax.

Situated along Red Cedar River in Wisconsin, Felland Park provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

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.

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 Colfax, Felland Park is a convenient option for Colfax-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

  • Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Felland Park?
Felland Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Felland Park?
Felland Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Felland Park?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Felland Park?
The best time to paddle at Felland Park is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Felland Park?
Water conditions at Felland Park include mild current.
Is Felland Park good for beginners?
Yes, Felland Park 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: 45.0072, -91.7366

Quick Facts

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

45.0072, -91.7366

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