How do I access Fox and Hounds Park?

Fox and Hounds Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Fox and Hounds Park?

Fox and Hounds Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Fox and Hounds Park?

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

When is the best time to visit Fox and Hounds Park?

The best time to paddle at Fox and Hounds Park is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Fox and Hounds Park?

Water conditions at Fox and Hounds Park include mild current.

Is Fox and Hounds Park good for beginners?

Yes, Fox and Hounds 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.

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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Fox and Hounds Park

Omro, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Fox and Hounds Park is a public boat ramp on Fox River near Omro, 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 Fox and Hounds Park near Omro, Wisconsin. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Fox and Hounds Park offers access to Fox River in Wisconsin. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.

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 Omro, Fox and Hounds Park is a convenient option for Omro-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 Fox and Hounds Park?: Fox and Hounds Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Fox and Hounds Park?: Fox and Hounds Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Fox and Hounds Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Fox and Hounds Park?: The best time to paddle at Fox and Hounds Park is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Fox and Hounds Park?: Water conditions at Fox and Hounds Park include mild current.
Is Fox and Hounds Park good for beginners?: Yes, Fox and Hounds 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: 44.0409, -88.7388